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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Santoni also mentioned that the brand’s women’s business is growing tremendously. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026 Local governments have real costs, and Central Florida has grown tremendously. — Chuck Bonfiglio, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026 Google's ChromeOS has grown into a tremendously powerful and effective platform for productivity, delivering competitive performance on affordable hardware at a fraction of the price of Windows or Mac laptops. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026 The return of rookie wide receiver Caleb Douglas helped tremendously. — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 27 Oct. 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 6 Nov. 2026.

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