TREMENDOUSLY Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

tremendously

adverb

tri-ˈmen-dəs-lē

Definition of tremendously

as in greatly

to a large extent or degree I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university

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Recent Examples of tremendously That research has mattered tremendously, helping lower barriers to care and dramatically reform the delivery of health care and other services to address substance use. — J. Travis Donahoe, STAT, 23 Oct. 2026 There’s a world in which these things can benefit humanity tremendously. — Andrew Webster, The Verge, 22 Oct. 2026 Advertisement Rather than a nuisance, Standridge describes the green crab as tremendously flavorful, producing a beautiful stock that can be used across dishes. — Victoria Malloy, Time, 21 Oct. 2026 Those two questions narrow the scope of possible problems tremendously. — John Bruggeman, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tremendously

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But the quality and usefulness of those answers depend greatly on the questions and instructions given.

— Washington Post, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
Where Wright’s impact is more greatly felt is on special teams.

— David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of greatly

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Tuesday’s lawsuit is the fourth legal challenge brought against the president’s highly controversial monument.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 11 Nov. 2026
The economic ripple effects of a case Those indirect costs can add up quickly because measles is highly contagious and a single infected person can expose dozens of others.

— Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of highly

Adverb

But these liners make cleanup significantly easier and lower these risks.

— Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2026
Some on staff noted that former editor Dylan Housman left the publication the Friday before the Iran war started, and the tone shifted significantly following his departure.

— Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of significantly

Adverb

Instead, this is a song about how being utterly enamored turns the person who’s crushing into a maniac.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2026
And leave it to Rih to make a heather gray sweatsuit—in this case, a crewneck and cuffed drawstring sweatpants—look utterly glamorous.

— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026

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