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
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This could help enormously with quantum error correction, one of the biggest obstacles in quantum computing, because there is more room for error in the binary code.
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Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2025
The number of Chinese nationals being encountered at the border has increased enormously since 2021.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025
We should be enormously troubled by the implications of that new reality.
—Tracy Hresko Pearl, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2025
Never explained is who will waive their magic wand and provide for free the enormously complex achievement that is modern health care.
—Onkar Ghate, Orange County Register, 22 Jan. 2025
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Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2025
The number of Chinese nationals being encountered at the border has increased enormously since 2021.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025
We should be enormously troubled by the implications of that new reality.
—Tracy Hresko Pearl, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2025
Never explained is who will waive their magic wand and provide for free the enormously complex achievement that is modern health care.
—Onkar Ghate, Orange County Register, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Enormously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormously. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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