Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the quality of greatness in size, amount, importance, etc.
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Examples
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I refer, of course, to Star Jones' upcoming nuptials, an event too magnitudinous for me to ignore.
Archive 2004-09-01 2004
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He was so humbly born, so lowly in station, so destitute of fortune, and withal so honest a Papist, that not the slightest tokens presented to mark him out as the chosen instrument to grapple with the magnitudinous tyranny by which Europe was enthralled.
Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties Joseph A. Seiss
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Prominently rises the impressive magnitudinous structure of the reverenced cathedral there, its dome of the hue of heaven's blue and set with stars of solid gold.
The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Harry H. Mead
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The student bought this magnitudinous and altitudinous tile and by tying tape across it managed to balance it on his head.
History of the University of North Carolina. Volume I: From its Beginning to the Death of President Swain, 1789-1868 Kemp Plummer 1907
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My own appetite is already one magnitudinous toothache. "
No. 13 Washington Square Leroy Scott 1902
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