Nature's Wonders

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a light, thin, and insubstantial material or substance

adjective of or resembling gossamer; very light, thin, and insubstantial

  • The gossamery fabric of her gown shimmered in the sunlight.
  • She wore a gossamery scarf that fluttered in the breeze.
  • That gossamery top is so cute!
  • The delicate gossamery nature of their relationship was easily shattered.

noun greatness in size or extent; vastness

adjective immense; huge

  • The immensity of the universe is a topic of great interest for astronomers.
  • I can't even comprehend the immensity of the crowd at the concert last night.
  • The immensity of the workload is giving me major stress.
  • His love for her was like the immensity of the ocean, vast and unending.