hugeness

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/ˈhjuːd͡ʒ.nəs/[çu̟ːd͡ʒ.nɨs]

noun

the quality of being huge; immensity.

OriginMiddle English hugenesse →
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Meanings

nounhugeness (countable and uncountable, plural hugenesses)

plural hugenesses

  1. countableuncountablethe quality of being huge; immensity.

    ‘You little trollop, my husband took you in, on a low rent, out of the hugeness of his heart.’

    1999, Sarah Waters, Affinity, Virago Press (2012), page 104

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
prodigiousness

Origin

  1. Middle Englishhugenesse
  2. Englishhugeness

From Middle English hugenesse, equivalent to huge + -ness.

More words from Middle English

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 巨大
  • 巨大 (jùdà)quality of being huge
German Riesigkeit, Riesenhaftigkeit
  • Riesigkeitquality of being huge
  • Riesenhaftigkeitquality of being huge
Irish ainmhéid
  • ainmhéidquality of being huge
Japanese 巨大
  • 巨大 (kyodai)quality of being huge
Latvian milzīgums, gigantiskums
  • milzīgumsquality of being huge
  • gigantiskumsquality of being huge
Portuguese imensidade, enormidade
  • imensidadequality of being huge
  • enormidadequality of being huge
Spanish gigantez, inmensidad
  • gigantezquality of being huge
  • inmensidadquality of being huge
  • enormidadquality of being huge
Cite this entry
APA

hugeness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugeness

MLA

“hugeness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugeness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hugeness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hugeness.

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