tremendously

adverb

tre·​men·​dous·​ly tri-ˈmen-dəs-lē 

: 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

Synonyms of tremendously

• greatly
• highly
• considerably
• much
• significantly
• utterly

Examples of tremendously in a Sentence

I'm tremendously upset I didn't get into that university

Recent Examples on the Web

And my poor wife has suffered that tremendously with me. —Outside Online, 11 Mar. 2026

The lack of an independent regulator — or even public perception that a nuclear regulator isn’t independent — can be tremendously damaging, said MacFarlane, the former NRC commission chair. —Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026

The series remains tremendously successful in syndication and streaming, and the cast’s 30th anniversary reunion special is worth checking out, too. —Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026

This disruption of the lymphatic system can cause the extremities or the scrotum to swell tremendously. —Philip Budge, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1669, in the meaning defined above