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
The Flames are in a soft rebuild, and finishing in a strong draft lottery position would benefit the future immensely.
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Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
This means any new fires could end up spiralling into immensely destructive burns, destroying entire neighbourhoods like the Palisades and Eaton fires already have.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Another example is very different, and impacted our world immensely.
—John Werner, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
High winds increase fire danger immensely by feeding oxygen to the blaze, carrying embers, and even bending the flames forward to ignite material in the fire’s path.
—Ned Kleiner, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
This means any new fires could end up spiralling into immensely destructive burns, destroying entire neighbourhoods like the Palisades and Eaton fires already have.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
Another example is very different, and impacted our world immensely.
—John Werner, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
High winds increase fire danger immensely by feeding oxygen to the blaze, carrying embers, and even bending the flames forward to ignite material in the fire’s path.
—Ned Kleiner, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Immensely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immensely. Accessed 25 Jan. 2025.
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