What is "enormity" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does enormity mean in English? Meaning of enormity definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "enormity" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "enormity": the quality of being outrageous

Noun

  • Meaning: the quality of being outrageous
  • Synonyms: enormity outrageousness
  • Hypernyms: indecency
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈnɔːmɪti/

    Meaning of "enormity": vastness of size or extent

    Noun

  • Meaning: vastness of size or extent
  • Example: in careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size universities recognized the enormity of their task
  • Synonyms: enormity
  • Hypernyms: enormousness grandness greatness immenseness immensity sizeableness vastness wideness
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈnɔːmɪti/

    Meaning of "enormity": the quality of extreme wickedness

    Noun

  • Meaning: the quality of extreme wickedness
  • Synonyms: enormity
  • Hypernyms: nefariousness ugliness vileness wickedness
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈnɔːmɪti/

    Meaning of "enormity": an act of extreme wickedness

    Noun

  • Meaning: an act of extreme wickedness
  • Synonyms: enormity
  • Hypernyms: atrocity inhumanity
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈnɔːmɪti/

    Synonyms:

    horror, depravity, disgrace, atrociousness, vice, outrageousness, rankness, evil, crime, turpitude, monstrosity, heinousness, grossness, outrage, abomination, atrocity, viciousness, wickedness, evilness, flagrancy, monstrousness, nefariousness, villainy, vileness, greatness, magnitude, immensity, vastness, bigness, bulk, enormousness, massiveness, size, hugeness, tremendousness,

    Antonyms:

    virtue, goodness, delight, joy, smallness, esteem, kindness, tininess, triviality, smallness, insignificance, goodness, littleness, tininess, unimportance, triviality,

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    enormity in English: enormity
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