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immensity

/ɪˈmɛn.sɪ.ti/noun

immensity is spelled I-M-M-E-N-S-I-T-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 67,454th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, immensity means “The characteristic or state of being immense” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of immensity is immensities.

How many letters and syllables are in immensity?

Letters9: I-M-M-E-N-S-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 5 million words; the 67,454th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is immensity?

Immensity appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 67,454th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce immensity?

  • /ɪˈmɛn.sɪ.ti/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-immensity.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of immensity

  • immensities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does immensity mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The characteristic or state of being immense.

  2. 2

    An immense object.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Immensity in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense characteristic or state being immense:

LanguageWords
Portugueseimensidade
Spanishinmensidad

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does immensity come from?

From Middle French immensité, equivalent to immense + -ity.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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