enormitynoun
uk/ɪˈnɔː.mə.ti/us/əˈnɔːr.mə.t̬i/enormity noun (SIZE)
[ U ] very great size or importance:
Nobody fully understands the enormity and complexity of the task of reviving the country's economy.
I don't think you realize the enormity of the problem.
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Enormous
- a whale of a idiom
- almighty
- astronomical
- astronomically
- behemoth
- huge
- humungous
- immeasurable
- immense
- immensity
- mountainous
- overwhelming
- precipitous
- prodigious
- sth knows no bounds idiom
- stratospheric
- terrific
- thumping
- walloping
- yawning
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enormity noun (EVIL ACT)
[ C or U ] formal an extremely evil act or the quality of being extremely evil
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Morally wrong and evil
- abhorrent
- amoral
- anomie
- arch-villain
- be rotten to the core idiom
- canker
- darkly
- evildoer
- go to the bad idiom
- godless
- hanky-panky
- heinous
- immoral
- impure
- seamy
- seedy
- shocking
- shockingly
- sinful
- wickedness
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