vastadjective
uk/vɑːst/us/væst/B2 extremely big:
A vast audience watched the broadcast.
The amount of detail the book contains is vast.
The people who have taken our advice have saved themselves vast amounts/sums of money.
The vast majority of children attend state schools.
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- There is still a vast economic chasm between developed and developing countries.
- He consumes vast quantities of chips with every meal.
- A couple of people objected to the proposal, but the vast majority approved of it.
- We can catch the vast majority of people, but hunting down every last tax dodger is virtually impossible.
- He drew an analogy between the brain and a vast computer.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Enormous
- a whale of a idiom
- almighty
- astronomical
- astronomically
- behemoth
- ginormous
- huge
- humungous
- immeasurable
- immense
- mountainous
- oversize
- overwhelming
- precipitous
- prodigious
- sth knows no bounds idiom
- stratospheric
- thumping
- walloping
- yawning
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