Meaning & Definition of word "Immensely"

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    Immensely

    /ɪˈmɛn.sli/

    adverb:

    • 1. To a very great extent; enormously.
      • Example: She was immensely grateful for the support she received during her illness.
    • 2. Used to emphasize the degree or extent of something.
      • Example: The project was immensely successful, exceeding all our expectations.
    • 3. To an extreme degree.
      • Example: He enjoys playing the guitar immensely, spending hours practicing every day.
    • 4. In a manner that is vast or huge.
      • Example: The landscape was immensely beautiful, stretching as far as the eye could see.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'immensum' meaning 'unmeasured' or 'boundless'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    immensely popular:

    extremely well-liked or favored.

    immensely proud:

    feeling a very high degree of pride.

    immensely difficult:

    extremely challenging or hard.

    Related Words

    immense:

    Very large or great in size, amount, or degree.

    immensity:

    The quality of being immense; vastness.

    Slang Meanings of immensely

    Meaning: A lot or very much.

    Example Sentence: I'm immensely excited for the concert!

    Meaning: Used to emphasize how big or serious something is.

    Example Sentence: That project is immensely important for the company.