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vaster |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vast \Vast\, a. [Compar. {Vaster}; superl. {Vastest}.] [L. vastus empty, waste, enormous, immense: cf F. vaste. See {Waste}, and cf {Devastate}.] 1. Waste; desert; desolate; lonely. [Obs.] The empty, vast, and wandering air. --Shak. 2. Of great extent; very spacious or large also huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia. Through the vast and boundless deep. --Milton. 3. Very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as a vast army; a vast sum of money. 4. Very great in importance; as a subject of vast concern. Syn: Enormous; huge; immense; mighty.
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