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vasty

[ vas-tee, vah-stee ]

adjective

, vast·i·er, vast·i·est.
  1. vast; immense.


vasty

/ ˈvɑːstɪ /

adjective

  1. an archaic or poetic word for vast
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of vasty1

First recorded in 1590–1600; vast + -y 1
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Example Sentences

They came thronging out of the vasty deep to entertain Christopher Alexander Pellett.

We may call spirits from the vasty deep; but the question is, will they come?

Agitators might call spirits from the vasty deep; but there would be no answer.

"Business is crawling up the old streets," he said, his long, tremulous hand indicating a vasty structure in course of erection.

It must have required patience to await the going and returning of the documents across the "vasty deep" in that day.

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