enormity

🇺🇸 /ɪˈnɔːrməti/ 🇬🇧 /ɪˈnɔːməti/
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noun
R

A very large or great size, effect, or seriousness.

It took time for the full enormity of the attack to sink in.

R

A very serious crime or wrongdoing.

The enormities of the Hitler regime were widely documented.

translation

n. A very large or great size, effect, or seriousness.; A very serious crime or wrongdoing.

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Plural enormities

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