as in greatly
to a large extent or degree
I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of tremendously
To me, this look worked tremendously well.
—
Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
And that to me, with having a son who died by suicide, was a tremendously hopeful ending.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2025
The winds are tremendously hot, with temperatures during the eruptions around 2,100 degrees, scientists say.
—Mark Price, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
At Georgia, when he was hit last year, the accuracy and decision making dropped tremendously.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tremendously
Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
And that to me, with having a son who died by suicide, was a tremendously hopeful ending.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 7 Sep. 2025
The winds are tremendously hot, with temperatures during the eruptions around 2,100 degrees, scientists say.
—Mark Price, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
At Georgia, when he was hit last year, the accuracy and decision making dropped tremendously.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tremendously
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tremendously
Adverb
-
Mostly, The Victims die or suffer greatly at the hands of the Criminal Element, but only because The Citizen invited the bad guys in.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
-
Wrecks in the Great Lakes have been found since the 1960s, but in recent years the rate of these finds has accelerated greatly, in part due to media attention, clearer waters and better technology, Baillod said.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
Adverb
-
Major tech firms, for example, famously rely on H-1B visas to fill highly skilled roles with personnel recruited from India and China, among other countries.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
22 Sep. 2025
-
The assignments are highly detailed and the company is very transparent about the pay.—
Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Sep. 2025
Adverb
-
This increase followed positive developments that reignited investor confidence, although the stock is still considerably behind the S&P 500’s 12% year-to-date rise.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
-
With patience, however, the deal becomes much more compelling; during our review period, its price dropped to $749, shifting the equation considerably.—
Charles Jefferies,
PC Magazine,
18 Sep. 2025
Adverb
-
Thus far, Team Europe has been able to accomplish that feat much more frequently than Team World — and holds an all-time 5-2 edge in Laver Cup play.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
20 Sep. 2025
-
This is much earlier than prior estimates suggested.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Adverb
-
Increase in autism diagnoses Autism diagnoses in the United States have increased significantly since 2000, intensifying public concern.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
22 Sep. 2025
-
Doing so also significantly inflates the radical Right’s murder record from 11%, when 9/11 is taken into account, to 63%.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Sep. 2025
Adverb
-
These are musical resources, utterly gratuitous to the paraphrasable meaning of the sentence—and, more than that, opposed to its meaning.—
Garth Greenwell,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
-
The placket on a polo shirt is warped and elongated and utterly individual.—
Violet Goldstone,
Footwear News,
18 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Tremendously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tremendously. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share