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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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Etymology

Origin of tremendously

tremendous ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

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"Sustaining the business required hundreds of millions of additional dollars of liquidity that Spirit simply does not have and could not procure. This is tremendously disappointing and not the outcome any of us wanted."

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

“I think that the threat environment has changed tremendously, and even in the last couple of months.”

From Salon • May 1, 2026

A Prime Video documentary revisits the career of the legendary Laker, whose image inspired the NBA logo and who was, despite his angsty nature, tremendously successful as both a player and a manager.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Speaking to BBC Newsbeat ahead of the event, Elz says she feels "tremendously proud" to represent women in the space.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

We had gained that knowledge in a series of small steps, each of which had built upon the other—all of which had been tremendously expensive.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

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