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vasty
adjective
old use or literaryuk /ˈvɑː.sti/ us /ˈvæs.ti/
extremely big: 巨大的；广大的
Shakespeare's "Henry V" famously includes the line: "Can this cockpit hold the vasty fields of France?".
Much has been written of the luxurious and vasty residences of the freedom-loving rich.
I was brought up to believe that there's no phenomenon in all this vasty universe so baffling that it's beyond the grasp of logic.
"I can call spirits from the vasty deep," as Owen Glendower put it.
The return of the Old Spirits from their silent, vasty exile cannot be far away.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Enormous
astronomical
astronomically
behemoth
bigly
by far and awayidiom
immeasurable
immeasurably
immense
immensity
inordinate
precipitous
prodigiously
stratospheric
stratospherically
super-colossal
supersized
thumping
walloping
yawning
yawningly
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