Synonyms

tremendously

American

[trih-men-duhs-lee] / trɪˈmɛn dəs li /

adverb

to an extraordinary degree.

Almost immediately, Superman became a tremendously popular show and is now considered a television classic.

Other Word Forms

untremendously adverb

Etymology

Origin of tremendously

tremendous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

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"Henry Pollock is always tremendously excited. That is his general state. He lives at a level of excitement," Borthwick added.

From BBC

"So having two readings of these moments is, I think tremendously enriching."

From Barron's

The DHS spokeswoman said it was correct to call the meetings “DHS component cabinet meetings” and said the ad campaign was coordinated with the White House and has been “tremendously successful.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"Air temperature, air movement, humidity, spectator sound, heat from lighting, water composition and others all affect the final product. As well, the ice resurfacer operator can change ice conditions tremendously," Messer said.

From BBC

The agents said the series had helped "tremendously" to bring tourists to the area, with a Dave's Coaches bus tour taking visitors to filming locations across the town.

From BBC

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