magnitude

Noun

Meaning

Extent of dimensions; size; -- applied to things that have length, breath, and thickness.

That which has one or more of the three dimensions, length, breadth, and thickness.

Anything of which greater or less can be predicated, as time, weight, force, and the like.

Greatness; grandeur.

Greatness, in reference to influence or effect; importance; as, an affair of magnitude.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

size range amount degree reach scale measure importance extent consequence proportion gravity significance scope dimension
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Antonyms

humor defect anonymity delicacy absurdity disgrace
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Hypernyms

property importance ratio

Hyponyms

mass order level size amount degree

Phrases with the word

relative magnitude atomic magnitude stellar magnitude complex magnitude mw magnitude scale measure of an earthquake's magnitude

Anagrams

gamnitude

Examples

they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion Source: Internet

about the magnitude of a small pea Source: Internet

a problem of the first magnitude Source: Internet

According to Akeredolu, APC members should not be scared of the magnitude of people trooping into APC as well as into his camp stressing that everyone will be accommodated. Source: Internet

47 Tucanae has an apparent magnitude of 3.9, meaning that it is visible to the naked eye; it is a Shapley class III cluster, which means that it has a clearly defined nucleus. Source: Internet

3 Centauri is a double star with a blue-white hued primary of magnitude 4.6 and a secondary of magnitude 6.1. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

magnitizdat Magnitogorsk Magnitsky legislation magnitude estimation magnitude relation magnitude scale