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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The luxury cruising landscape—or seascape, rather—has grown tremendously over the past few years. Janice Wald Henderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 To go from World Cup stardom back to a league that very few Americans watch, and to a club that averages less than 10,000 fans per game, and to a season in the UEFA Conference League, will be tremendously disappointing. Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 With washing, styling, and everyday sun exposure, your hair color can fade tremendously. Essence Wiley, InStyle, 2 Sep. 2026 During the pandemic, with people stuck at home, buying shifted online and by phone, and sales did tremendously well across all categories. Hok-Hang Cheung, ARTnews.com, 31 Aug. 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 17 Sep. 2026.

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