ENORMITY
enormity
Noun
- Extreme wickedness, nefariousness.
- Not until the war ended and journalists were able to enter Cambodia did the world really become aware of the enormity of Pol Pot's oppression.
- An act of extreme evil or wickedness.
- Hugeness, enormousness, immenseness.
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