definitions

immane

[ ih-meyn ]
/ ɪˈmeɪn /

adjective Archaic.

vast in size; enormous.
inhumanly cruel.

Nearby words

imitator, imittós, immaculacy, immaculate, immaculate conception, immane, immanely, immanence, immanent, immanentism, immanently

Origin of immane

1595–1605; < Latin immānis brutal, frightful, enormous, equivalent to im- im-2 + -mānis, apparently akin to mānus good; see manes
Related formsim·mane·ly, adverbim·mane·ness, noun
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