enormously
adverb
enor·mous·ly
i-ˈnȯr-məs-lē 
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: to a very great or enormous degree or extent : exceedingly, vastly
an enormously popular performer
an area of business that has grown enormously in recent years
an enormously complicated problem
Synonyms
- achingly
- almighty
- archly
- awful
- awfully
- badly
- beastly
- blisteringly
- bone
- colossally
- corking
- cracking
- damn
- damned
- dang
- deadly
- desperately
- eminently
- especially
- ever
- exceedingly
- exceeding
- extra
- extremely
- fabulously
- fantastically
- far
- fiercely
- filthy
- frightfully
- full
- greatly
- heavily
- highly
- hugely
- immensely
- incredibly
- intensely
- jolly
- majorly
- mightily
- mighty
- monstrous [chiefly dialect]
- mortally
- most
- much
- particularly
- passing
- rattling
- real
- really
- right
- roaring
- roaringly
- seriously
- severely
- so
- sore
- sorely
- spanking
- specially
- stinking
- such
- super
- supremely
- surpassingly
- terribly
- that
- thumping
- too
- unco
- uncommonly
- vastly
- very
- vitally
- way
- whacking
- wicked
- wildly
Examples of enormously in a Sentence
an enormously entertaining film
the neighbors have been enormously helpful during this difficult time
Recent Examples on the Web
Following the start of the #MeToo movement, the use of intimacy coordinators on big projects has grown enormously, with high-profile examples on shows like Normal People and I May Destroy You.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The period recreation is impeccable, and the many music performance sequences could not be more transporting, benefiting enormously from lead actors doing their own singing with estimable polish.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
Her book is an enormously valuable resource for understanding the Israeli reactions to Hamas’s October 7 attack, as well as the challenges the country will still face when the guns fall silent.
—Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2024
Tom is the author of 18 works of fiction, non-fiction, drama and translation, including his enormously successful trilogy of books about the Roman Empire: Rubicon, Dynasty and Pax.
—Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The period recreation is impeccable, and the many music performance sequences could not be more transporting, benefiting enormously from lead actors doing their own singing with estimable polish.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
Her book is an enormously valuable resource for understanding the Israeli reactions to Hamas’s October 7 attack, as well as the challenges the country will still face when the guns fall silent.
—Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2024
Tom is the author of 18 works of fiction, non-fiction, drama and translation, including his enormously successful trilogy of books about the Roman Empire: Rubicon, Dynasty and Pax.
—Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Enormously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormously. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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