Tremendously: meaning, definitions and examples

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tremendously

 

[ trษ™หˆmษ›ndษ™sli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used to emphasize the extent or degree of something

To a very great degree; extremely. Tremendously can be used to show the intensity of an action or feeling.

Synonyms

exceedingly, extremely, immensely, incredibly, vastly.

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Word Description / Examples
tremendously

Use 'tremendously' to emphasize the large extent or degree of something, often in a positive or impactful way.

  • She has improved tremendously since joining the team.
  • He is tremendously excited about the upcoming trip.
extremely

Use 'extremely' in everyday language to emphasize a high degree or level of something. It is versatile and commonly used in both positive and negative contexts.

  • The weather is extremely hot today.
  • He was extremely careful with the instructions.
immensely

Use 'immensely' to convey a vast scale or greatness in contexts that often have an emotional or impressive nuance.

  • She is immensely proud of her achievements.
  • The team benefited immensely from his leadership.
incredibly

Use 'incredibly' to emphasize something that is hard to believe or surprisingly great, often in casual speech.

  • The movie was incredibly interesting.
  • He completed the project in an incredibly short time.
exceedingly

Use 'exceedingly' to stress that something surpasses usual limits or expectations, often in formal or academic settings.

  • The task was exceedingly difficult.
  • She is exceedingly talented in her field.
vastly

Use 'vastly' to describe something that is significantly different or greater in scope; it often appears in comparisons or assessments.

  • The new plan is vastly better than the old one.
  • She has vastly improved her skills over the past year.

Examples of usage

  • She was tremendously happy to see her old friend.
  • The company has grown tremendously over the past year.
  • He was tremendously successful in his career.

Translations

Translations of the word "tremendously" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น enormemente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคนเฅเคค เค…เคงเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช enorm

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sangat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะดะทะฒะธั‡ะฐะนะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ogromnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้žๅธธใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รฉnormรฉment

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enormemente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท son derece

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—„์ฒญ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู‡ุงุฆู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nesmรญrnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nesmierne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆžๅ…ถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izjemno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gรญfurlega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉั‚ะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒแƒชแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ son dษ™rษ™cษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ enormemente

Etymology

The word 'tremendously' originated from the Latin word 'tremendus,' which means 'to tremble' or 'to be afraid.' Over time, the word evolved to represent something of great extent or degree. In modern usage, 'tremendously' is commonly used to emphasize the intensity or magnitude of something.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #12,870, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.