tremendously

adverb

tre·​men·​dous·​ly tri-ˈmen-dəs-lē 

: 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

Synonyms of tremendously

• greatly
• highly
• considerably
• much
• significantly
• utterly

Examples of tremendously in a Sentence

I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university

Recent Examples on the Web

Fast forward to today, and, somehow, the tremendously rotund AMG GT rips down twisty roads with nearly as much athleticism as fare weighing 2,000-or-more pounds less. —Peter Nelson, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026

And a lot of it tremendously important and profoundly troubling. —Mark Woods, Florida Times-Union, 16 Jan. 2026

The amount of sargassum that has washed up on beaches in Florida has spiked tremendously in the last dozen years, bringing frustration to beachgoers and causing real economic damage in the Caribbean. —Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026

The reality of doing a job, of having a career, and being a mother is tremendously difficult. —Joshua Rothkopf, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1669, in the meaning defined above