vastity

vas·ti·ty

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vas-ti-tee, vah-sti-]
- /ˈvæs tɪ ti, ˈvɑ stɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vas-ti-tee, vah-sti-]
- /ˈvæs tɪ ti, ˈvɑ stɪ-/

Definitions of vastity word

noun vastity immensity; vastness. 1
noun vastity Archaic. wasteness; desolation. 1

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Origin of vastity

First appearance:

before 1535

One of the 29% oldest English words

1535-45; < Middle French vastite < Latin vastitās; see vast, -ity

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Vastity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Vastity

vastity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

vastity usage trend in Literature

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