tremendosity

noun

1. (rare, uncountable)The state or condition of being tremendous.

   “He talks of enlarging the stage after Easter, probably to make room for Mrs. Honey’s foot, which is remarkable for its tremendosity.”

   “The lady librarian waxing wroth at our complimentary notice of her smithy, blew the bellows with such tremendosity, in the effervescence of her indignation, as to scatter over the neighbouring roofs, the 24 first pages of the ‘Mysteries of London,’ and Jack and the Bean-stalk.’”

   “We arrived punctually, and as we walked down the thoroughfare, so majestically lined with eating-houses, public-houses, and a boot shop, that leads to the sea front, I was amazed at the tremendosity (I can find no other word, it is of my own manufacture, and I dedicate it to the public for ever) of the crowds that turned out to welcome us.”

2. (countable, rare)Someone or something that is tremendous.

   “The functions were chiefly remarkable, not for sport, but for diluted tea and cake and a tremendosity of luscious local girl.”

   “The speaker of the evening was the Rev. John Cavanaugh, C. S. C., former president of the Unievrsity.^([sic]) He delivered a splendid address which was entitled “Tremendosities.””

   “All of you, in varying degrees, are being driven from pillar to post in this world of intertwining tremendosities. Little stands secure, except for the Exclusivists, i.e., for those who can choose through the harmony of their personalities pickings from the world according to their tastes.”

   “But the star of the weekend was OMS itself. Without going into its tremendosities, let’s just agree that it’s without doubt the world’s finest racing plant.”