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
Examples of enormously in a Sentence
an enormously entertaining film
the neighbors have been enormously helpful during this difficult time
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The distinction matters enormously.
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Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
But that doesn’t change the fact that fan expectations are enormously high, and even Hollywood’s best artists worry about sticking the landing.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
Petersen says paid sick leave would help enormously.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 16 June 2026
The marshmallow tests were enormously influential.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026
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Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
But that doesn’t change the fact that fan expectations are enormously high, and even Hollywood’s best artists worry about sticking the landing.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
Petersen says paid sick leave would help enormously.
—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 16 June 2026
The marshmallow tests were enormously influential.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for enormously
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“Enormously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormously. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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