| 单词 | stupendousness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstuˈpendousness stuˈpendousness n. the quality or fact of being stupendous. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > quality of inspiring wonder > [noun] wonderc1220 marvelc1300 marvelness1434 marvellousness1538 wonderfulness1574 miraculousness1581 wonderment1596 prodigiousness1649 mirability1650 stupendiousness1652 amazingness1677 stupendousnessa1706 wondrousness1851 stupendiosity1912 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > vastness of quantity or amount > amazing stupendiousness1652 stupendousnessa1706 a1706 J. Evelyn in tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. (1707) xxviii. 72 This piece of Architecture were one of the most Magnificent of all Antiquity, as well for the..richness of its Ornaments, as for the stupendousness of the Work. 1743 J. Ellis Knowl. Divine Things iv. 219 Those very Works, which, from their Stupendousness, should have taught them the Greatness of the former. 1890 Voice (N.Y.) 17 July This generation so familiar with stupendousness of all kinds. 1914 Harper's Bazar Aug. 22/3 Mountains..were made for goats and cascades and lunatics..and the more jagged and unenticing they are, the greater is their specious air of stupendousness. 2012 Stonewall (Manitoba) Argus 15 Nov. 23/2 Anthony Cavillo punted the ball out of desperation, only for A. J. Gass to recover and rejoice in the stupendousness of a dream realized. < as lemmas |
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