immensely

adverb

im·​mense·​ly i-ˈmen(t)s-lē 

: to a very great or immense degree or extent : exceedingly, enormously

We enjoyed ourselves immensely.

an immensely talented athlete

an immensely important discovery

an immensely wealthy family

Synonyms

• extremely
• incredibly
• very
• terribly
• highly
• too
• greatly
• so
• badly
• severely
• damned
• damn
• really
• seriously
• far
• intensely
• desperately
• much
• heavily

Examples of immensely in a Sentence

an immensely successful debut album

Recent Examples on the Web

Continuously conducting such long-range air operations against Iran regularly, albeit on a smaller scale, would prove immensely challenging logistically. —Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025

This immensely slow-moving and contemplative energy joins us into Leo season, which starts when the sun enters this confident fire sign on July 22. —Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025

In Cars, Pixar delivered a very funny and immensely satisfying adventure for the entire family. —Barry Levitt, Time, 26 June 2025

For instance, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency fixates on claims of fraud and waste that fail to materialize while his own corporate interests benefit immensely from government subsidies. —Jackson Potter, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1651, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for immensely

• densely
• tensely
• intensely