tremendously

American  

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

adverb

1. to an extraordinary degree.

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

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Other Word Forms

• untremendously adverb

Etymology

Origin of tremendously

tremendous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

"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

For the last five years, he has been held in solitary confinement at a maximum security prison - a detention his son believes is causing his health to "tremendously suffer".

From BBC

Related Words

• exceedingly
• excessively
• extremely
• hugely
• staggeringly