Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IM-MENSE'
IM-MENSE', a. [immens'; Fr. from L. immensus; in and mensus, metior, to measure.]
- Unlimited; unbounded; infinite. O goodness infinite! goodness immense! Milton.
- Vast in extent; very great; as, an immense distance.
- Huge in bulk; very large; as, the immense body of Jupiter.
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