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Immensely

Verb / ˌɪˈmensli: / Another word for immensely — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to a great extent; extremely

Synonyms & similar words

vastly enormously tremendously exceedingly incredibly hugely vastly colossally monumentally astronomically immensurable immeasurable boundlessly limitlessly endlessly infinitely limitlessly unlimitedly incalculably unspeakably unsurpassably

Synonyms by register

Formal

greatly vastly profoundly exceptionally

Informal

hugely awfully terribly massively

Literary

exceedingly unspeakably immeasurably

Antonyms

slightly minimally barely scarcely hardly inconsiderably

Common collocations

  • immensely grateful
  • immensely proud
  • immensely important
  • immensely popular
  • immensely enjoyable
  • immensely valuable
  • immensely successful

Word family

noun immensity
adjective immense
adverb immensely

Usage note

Immensely is an adverb used to emphasize the degree of something, often positive qualities or feelings. It is generally considered formal but can be used in most contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The dinosaur was immensely large.
  2. The cake was immensely delicious.
  3. The roller coaster was immensely thrilling.
  4. The athlete was immensely talented.
  5. The ocean was immensely deep.

Quotes

  • The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention. - Oscar Wilde
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. - Steve Jobs
  • The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today. - H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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