'Vastest' definitions:

Definition of 'Vastest'

From: GCIDE
  • Vast \Vast\ (v[.a]st), a. [Compar. Vaster (v[.a]st"[~e]r); superl. Vastest.] [L. vastus empty, waste, enormous, immense: cf. F. vaste. See Waste, and cf. Devastate.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Waste; desert; desolate; lonely. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • The empty, vast, and wandering air. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Through the vast and boundless deep. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Very great in numbers, quantity, or amount; as, a vast army; a vast sum of money. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. Very great in force; mighty; as, vast labor. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. Very great in importance; as, a subject of vast concern. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: Enormous; huge; immense; mighty. [1913 Webster]