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   Tre·men·dous

   /trəˈmendəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. very great in amount, scale, or intensity: "Penny put in a tremendous amount of time" Similar very greathugeenormousimmensecolossalmassiveprodigiousstupendousmonumentalmammothvastgiganticgiantmightyepicmonstroustitaniccosmictoweringking-sizedking-sizegargantuanHerculeanBrobdingnagiansubstantialinformal:whoppingwhopping greatthumpingthumping greatastronomicalastronomicmegamonsterhumongousjumbohulkingbumperwhackingwhacking greatginormousvery louddeafeningear-splittingear-piercingboomingthunderingthunderousroaringresoundingcrashingOpposite tinysmallslightsoft
   • ▪ extremely good or impressive; excellent: "the crew did a tremendous job" Similar excellentwonderfulmarvelousmagnificentsuperbsplendidglorioussublimelovelydelightfulfirst-classfirst-rateoutstandingconsummateperfectinformal:supergreatamazingamazeballsfantasticterrificphenomenalsensationalincredibleheavenlystellargorgeousdreamygrandfabulousfabfabbyfantabulousawesomemagicsupercalifragilisticexpialidociousacecrackcoolmeanbadwickedmegacrucialmind-blowingfar outA1soundout of this worldmarvyspankingdopedefphatbrilliantbrillsmashingbostingpeachydandyjim-dandyneatbadassbossradicalradboffobullybitchingbodaciouscrackerjackon fleekbeautbonzerkiflankinformal, dated:groovydivinecapitalchampionwizardcorkingrippingcrackingspiffingtop-holetoppingbeezerswellkeenvulgar slang:shit-hotarchaic:goodlyOpposite badpoor

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin tremendus (gerundive of tremere ‘tremble’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. tremendousness noun

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   extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent. extraordinary in excellence: a tremendous movie. dreadful or awful, as in character or effect; exciting fear; frightening; terrifying.

3. en.thefreedictionary.com › tremendousTremendous - definition of tremendous by The Free Dictionary

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   1. extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner. 2. extraordinary in excellence: a tremendous movie. 3. dreadful or awful; exciting fear; frightening; terrifying.

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   Mar 9, 2024 · Extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great. There was a tremendous outpouring of support. Synonyms [ edit] See also Thesaurus:large. Derived terms [ edit] tremendously. tremendousness. Translations [ edit] ± awe-inspiring. ± notable for size, power or excellence.

5. www.wordreference.com › definition › tremendoustremendous - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

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   tre•men•dous (tri men′ dəs), adj. extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent. extraordinary in excellence: a tremendous movie. dreadful or awful, as in character or effect; exciting fear;

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   What does the adjective tremendous mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective tremendous . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › essential-americantremendous | English meaning - Cambridge Essential American

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   tremendous definition: 1. very good: 2. very large, great, strong, etc.: 3. very much. Learn more.

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   Definition of tremendous. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.