Definition for IM-MENS'I-TY

IM-MENS'I-TY, n.

  1. Unlimited extension; an extent not to be measured; infinity. By the power we find in ourselves of repeating, as often as we will, any idea of space, we get the idea of immensity. Locke.
  2. Vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.

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