tremendously

adverb

Synonyms of tremendouslynext
: to a great or tremendous extent : extremely
a tremendously important decision
a tremendously impressive performance
It was tremendously depressing for me to work there, and it happened that I was not enjoying going to work, so I requested a transfer.Sydney Lewis
In between is the real movie: the kinetic beauty of parkour, captured in tremendously enjoyable high-speed sequences that, once again, draw energy from the photogenic beauty of everyday New York City landscapes.Lisa Schwarzbaum

Examples of tremendously in a Sentence

I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university
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Their performances keep the audience guessing about both characters until Holloway finally brings the pieces together in a tremendously satisfying finale. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026 Morant falls tremendously and probably could have fallen even more. Zach Harper, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 Moreover, what's tremendously exciting is this fleet is constantly growing. Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 25 Aug. 2026 These developments have the potential to improve patient care tremendously. Zain Khawaja, STAT, 24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tremendously

Word History

First Known Use

1669, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tremendously was in 1669

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“Tremendously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tremendously. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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