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Wideness   Listen
noun
Wideness  n.  
1.
The quality or state of being wide; breadth; width; great extent from side to side; as, the wideness of a room. "I landed in a small creek about the wideness of my canoe."
2.
Large extent in all directions; broadness; greatness; as, the wideness of the sea or ocean.





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"Wideness" Quotes from Famous Books



... am the resurrection and the life," to the Bishop's final words of commitment, "Unto God's gracious mercy and protection." They sang only hymns of victory, hymns that he especially loved and which were expressive of his faith and spirit: John Bunyan's "He who would valiant be," and "There is a wideness in God's mercy." The recessional moved to the church door to the triumphant words "For all the saints who from their labors rest," set to the stirring tune of R. Vaughan Williams. Thus in the simplicity and dignity of the things ...
— Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati • Warren C. Herrick


Words linked to "Wideness" :   breadth, greatness, immensity, enormity, width, heaviness, wide, broadness, vastness, bigness, grandness, thickness


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