enormity

UK
/ɪˈnɔːmɪti/
US
/ɪˈnɔrmɪti/

Übersetzungen

enormitysubstantiv
enormities
Pl.
UK
/ɪˈnɔːmɪti/
US
/ɪˈnɔrmɪti/
The enormity of the crime shocked the entire nation.
Чудовищность преступления шокировала всю нацию.
The enormity of the project was overwhelming for the small team.
Грандиозность проекта была подавляющей для небольшой команды.

Definitionen

enormitysubstantiv
The great or extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something perceived as bad or morally wrong.
The enormity of the crime shocked the entire nation.
A grave crime or sin.
The enormities committed during the war were later brought to light.
The great size or magnitude of something; enormousness (usage disputed by some style guides).
Scientists struggled to grasp the enormity of the universe.