enormously
adverb
enor·mous·ly
i-ˈnȯr-məs-lē 
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: to a very great or enormous degree or extent : exceedingly, vastly
an enormously popular performer
an area of business that has grown enormously in recent years
an enormously complicated problem
Synonyms
- achingly
- almighty
- archly
- awful
- awfully
- badly
- beastly
- blisteringly
- bone
- colossally
- corking
- cracking
- damn
- damned
- dang
- deadly
- desperately
- eminently
- especially
- ever
- exceedingly
- exceeding
- extra
- extremely
- fabulously
- fantastically
- far
- fiercely
- filthy
- frightfully
- full
- greatly
- heavily
- highly
- hugely
- immensely
- incredibly
- intensely
- jolly
- majorly
- mightily
- mighty
- monstrous [chiefly dialect]
- mortally
- most
- much
- particularly
- passing
- rattling
- real
- really
- right
- roaring
- roaringly
- seriously
- severely
- so
- sore
- sorely
- spanking
- specially
- stinking
- such
- super
- supremely
- surpassingly
- terribly
- that
- thumping
- too
- unco
- uncommonly
- vastly
- very
- vitally
- way
- whacking
- wicked
- wildly
Examples of enormously in a Sentence
an enormously entertaining film
the neighbors have been enormously helpful during this difficult time
Recent Examples on the Web
Besides financing, Held and George benefited enormously from Shyamalan and Blinding Edge’s active involvement throughout production and post-production.
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Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2024
While enormously impressive, the numbers only capture part of the cultural impact of 21 in 2011.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
Italy’s southeastern province of Puglia has over the last five years, been enormously successful in drawing international tourists—especially Americans—to its seaside cities and towns like Bari, Pulignano di Mare, Monopoli, Andria, Taranto and Gallipoli.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Finding Daryl in France would be enormously difficult, right?
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for enormously 
Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2024
While enormously impressive, the numbers only capture part of the cultural impact of 21 in 2011.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
Italy’s southeastern province of Puglia has over the last five years, been enormously successful in drawing international tourists—especially Americans—to its seaside cities and towns like Bari, Pulignano di Mare, Monopoli, Andria, Taranto and Gallipoli.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Finding Daryl in France would be enormously difficult, right?
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for enormously
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“Enormously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormously. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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