enormity 

Used by journalists and other ill-educated people to mean 'enormousness'. Actually means 'extreme wickedness' and not related to size in any way.

The enormity of his ignorance became obvious when he referred to the enormity of an innocent elephant, who had led a blameless life.
The enormity of Stalin's regime only became fully apparent after his death.
It will take some time for the enormity of this legislation to emerge.

enormity by sempre September 11, 2013

enormitant 

The portmanteau of enormous and exorbitant. Usually used to describe something that is incredibly big and/or something that exceeds reasonable expectations.

When Kelly visited Scott, she was surprised by the enormitant amount of fun she had with him.

enormitant by TheOne&OnlySS August 10, 2010