immensity

[ ih-men-si-tee ]

/ ɪˈmɛn sɪ ti /

vastness; enormous extent: the immensity of the Roman empire.

the state or condition of being immense.

Origin of immensity

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Latin word immēnsitās. See immense, -ity

The immensity of choice protected by the law of our land continues to evolve with us.

The True State of Our Independence: What Does America Stand For? |Benjamin Busch |July 4, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Then there is no denying the immensity of the moral mischief that has been done.

A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 2 of 3) |Chares C. F. Greville
For this terrible storm and clash of events, the people, perhaps, feel not the immensity of the loss.

Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 |Adam Gurowski
Where is the standard that can measure 46 all this immensity of woe now spreading itself over almost one-third of the world?

"Bethink Yourselves" |Leo Tolstoi

Censoriousness is a sure sign that he who is addicted to it is ignorant of the immensity of his own shortcomings.

The Expositor's Bible: |Alfred Plummer
Harry appreciated the immensity of his task, and in his heart was a sincere pity for the man who bore so great a burden.

The Shades of the Wilderness |Joseph A. Altsheler

immensity

/ (ɪˈmɛnsɪtɪ) /

the state or quality of being immense; vastness; enormity

enormous expanse, distance, or volume the immensity of space

informal a huge amount an immensity of wealth