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Vaster

Vast \Vast\, a. [Compar. Vaster; superl. Vastest.] [L. vastus empty, waste, enormous, immense: cf. F. vaste. See Waste, and cf. Devastate.]

  1. Waste; desert; desolate; lonely. [Obs.]

    The empty, vast, and wandering air.
    --Shak.

  2. Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia.

    Through the vast and boundless deep.
    --Milton.

  3. Very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as, a vast army; a vast sum of money.

  4. Very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern.

    Syn: Enormous; huge; immense; mighty.

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vaster

a. (en-comparative of: vast)