Vaster: meaning, definitions and examples

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vaster

 

[ หˆvรฆstษ™r ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

size comparison

Vaster is the comparative form of vast, meaning larger in size or extent. It can describe physical dimensions as well as abstract concepts such as knowledge or experience.

Synonyms

broader, greater, larger, more expansive

Examples of usage

  • The new library is vaster than the old one.
  • Her knowledge of history is vaster than he realized.
  • Their ambitions were vaster than their resources.

Translations

Translations of the word "vaster" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น maior

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคกเคผเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช grรถรŸer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lebih besar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั–ะปัŒัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wiฤ™kszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ˆใ‚Šๅบƒใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plus vaste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mรกs vasto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท daha geniลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋” ๋„“์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃูˆุณุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vฤ›tลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรคฤลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ›ดๅคง

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ veฤji

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stรฆrri

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะปะบะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daha bรถyรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mรกs vasto

Etymology

The word 'vaster' comes from the adjective 'vast', which originates from the Latin word 'vastus', meaning 'empty', 'desolate', or 'huge'. The term has been used in the English language since the 14th century, often to describe expansive spaces or enormous concepts. 'Vaster' is formed by adding the suffix '-er' to 'vast', following the common English practice of creating comparative forms. Over time, 'vaster' has been used in various literary and scientific contexts, illustrating the growth of its use in the language, especially in poetry and descriptive writing, where the grandeur of the concept being described is significant.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,761, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.