enormity
21enormity — Some people . . . lamented that the men whom America sent into space were not articulate or impassioned enough to register the enormity of their undertaking (New Yorker). Enormity does not, as is frequently thought, indicate size, but rather… …
22enormity — noun 1) the enormity of his crimes Syn: wickedness, vileness, heinousness, baseness, depravity, outrageousness 2) the enormity of the task Syn: immensity, hugeness, size, extent, ma …
23enormity — noun a) Extreme wickedness, nefariousness. Not until the war ended and journalists were able to enter Cambodia did the world really become aware of the enormity of Pol Pots oppression. b) An act of extreme evil or wickedness. See Also:… …
24enormity — does not, as is frequently thought, indicate size, but rather refers to something that is wicked, monstrous, and outrageous ( The enormity of Hitler’s crimes will never be forgotten ). If what you require is a word denoting large scale, try… …
25enormity — [ɪˈnɔːməti] noun [U] the fact that something is very big, important, or wrong the enormity of the problem[/ex] …
26enormity / enormousness — Enormity means heinous, outrageous evil or an act of outrageous evil : The enormity of the Nazi concentration camps cannot be exaggerated. Enormousness refers to hugeness: The enormousness of the Titanic did not save it from an even larger… …
27enormity / enormousness — Enormity means heinous, outrageous evil or an act of outrageous evil : The enormity of the Nazi concentration camps cannot be exaggerated. Enormousness refers to hugeness: The enormousness of the Titanic did not save it from an even larger… …
28enormity — Synonyms and related words: abjectness, abominableness, affront, ampleness, amplitude, aspersion, atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, baseness, beggarliness, bigness, boundlessness, breach, brickbat, bulk, contempt, contemptibility,… …
29enormity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wickedness, atrociousness; atrocity, outrage; immensity, enormousness, greatness. See guilt. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Vice] Syn. atrocity, outrage, depravity, wickedness; see atrocity 2 , crime 1 , evil …
30enormity — e·nor·mi·ty || ɪ nÉ”ËmÉ™tɪ n. atrociousness, offensiveness; something terrible or atrocious; immensity, hugeness …
