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GIGANTIC |
Immense |
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HUGE |
Immense |
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VAST |
Immense |
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VASTY |
Vast; immense. |
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EON |
Immense time span |
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VASTITUDE |
Vastness; immense extent. |
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IMMENSELY |
In immense manner or degree. |
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IMMENSENESS |
The state of being immense. |
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SEDIMENTS |
�Matters that are settled,” said immense speaker |
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INFINITE |
Indefinitely large or extensive; great; vast; immense;
gigantic; prodigious. |
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MYRIAD |
An immense number; a very great many; an indefinitely large
number. |
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BRAMAH PRESS |
A hydrostatic press of immense power, invented by
Joseph Bramah of London. See under Hydrostatic. |
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JAGUA PALM |
A great Brazilian palm (Maximiliana regia), having
immense spathes which are used for baskets and tubs. |
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NABOB |
One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches:
hence, any man of great wealth. |
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KRAKEN |
A fabulous Scandinavian sea monster, often represented as
resembling an island, but sometimes as resembling an immense octopus. |
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IMMENSITY |
The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or
immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk;
greatness. |
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OCEAN |
An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without
apparent limits; as, the boundless ocean of eternity; an ocean of
affairs. |
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PHENYL |
A hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) regarded as the essential
residue of benzene, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic
derivatives. |
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PLANTAIN |
A treelike perennial herb (Musa paradisiaca) of tropical
regions, bearing immense leaves and large clusters of the fruits called
plantains. See Musa. |
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PRODIGIOUS |
Extraordinary in bulk, extent, quantity, or degree;
very great; vast; huge; immense; as, a prodigious mountain; a
prodigious creature; a prodigious blunder. |
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ELEPHANTINE |
Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant
(commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine
proportions; an elephantine step or tread. |
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GREAT |
Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;
expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship,
farm, plain, distance, length. |
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EUCALYPTUS |
A myrtaceous genus of trees, mostly Australian. Many of
them grow to an immense height, one or two species exceeding the height
even of the California Sequoia. |
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CALADIUM |
A genus of aroideous plants, of which some species are
cultivated for their immense leaves (which are often curiously blotched
with white and red), and others (in Polynesia) for food. |
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LAGER BEER |
Originally a German beer, but now also made in immense
quantities in the United States; -- so called from its being laid up or
stored for some months before use. |