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
McAlpine, who was then twenty-two, seemed to fit neatly between Phoebe Bridgers and Olivia Rodrigo, two other visionary young songwriters who became enormously famous during the pandemic.
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Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
The historical odds still enormously favor the Panthers, but Saturday signaled Edmonton may be ready for a fight.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024
Johnson’s biggest rivals were Carson Products, the maker of the enormously popular Dark & Lovely, and SoftSheen, the manufacturer of Care Free Curl.
—Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 13 June 2024
Hiring Laviolette last year after the Rangers lost to the Devils has benefited enormously.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 8 May 2024
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Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
The historical odds still enormously favor the Panthers, but Saturday signaled Edmonton may be ready for a fight.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024
Johnson’s biggest rivals were Carson Products, the maker of the enormously popular Dark & Lovely, and SoftSheen, the manufacturer of Care Free Curl.
—Linda Villarosa Robin Miles Krish Seenivasan Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 13 June 2024
Hiring Laviolette last year after the Rangers lost to the Devils has benefited enormously.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 8 May 2024
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“Enormously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormously. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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