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immensely
adverb
im·mense·ly
i-ˈmen(t)s-lē
: to a very great or immense degree or extent : exceedingly, enormously
We enjoyed ourselves immensely.
an immensely talented athlete
an immensely important discovery
an immensely wealthy family
Synonyms
- achingly
- almighty
- archly
- awful
- awfully
- badly
- beastly
- blisteringly
- bone
- colossally
- corking
- cracking
- damn
- damned
- dang
- deadly
- desperately
- eminently
- enormously
- especially
- ever
- exceedingly
- exceeding
- extra
- extremely
- fabulously
- fantastically
- far
- fiercely
- filthy
- frightfully
- full
- greatly
- heavily
- highly
- hugely
- 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 immensely in a Sentence
an immensely successful debut album
Recent Examples on the Web
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—Maya Goldman, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
Within our digital information explosion, how businesses connect with audiences has changed immensely.
—Kamya Elawadhi, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Crime, drugs, and homelessness are symptoms of immensely complex, possibly intractable social problems.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 13 Nov. 2024
For some endangered species, old-growth forest matters immensely.
—April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1651, in the meaning defined above
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“Immensely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immensely. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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