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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

immensus

; pref.

im-

not +

mensus

, p. p. of

metiri

to measure: cf. F.

immense

. See

Immeasurable; unlimited. In commonest use: Very great; vast; huge.

“Immense the power”

Pope.

“Immense and boundless ocean.”

Daniel.

Syn. – Infinite; immeasurable; illimitable; unbounded; unlimited; interminable; vast; prodigious; enormous; monstrous. See

Adj.

immens'. [L. immensus; in and mensus,metior, to measure.]

Unlimited; unbounded; infinite.

O goodness infinite! goodness immense!

Vast in extent; very great; as an immense distance.

Huge in bulk; very large; as the immense body of Jupiter.