Meaning & Definition of word "Immense"
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Immense
/ɪˈmɛns/
adjective:
- 1. Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.
- Example: The immense size of the universe is almost incomprehensible.
- 2. Very great or intense.
- Example: She felt immense joy upon hearing the good news.
- 3. Vast or boundless.
- Example: The immense ocean stretched out as far as the eye could see.
- 4. Of great importance or significance.
- Example: The project had immense implications for the future of renewable energy.
Etymology
Latin 'immensus', meaning 'unmeasured' or 'vast'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
immense pressure:
significant stress or burden
immense joy:
great happiness or delight
Related Words
immensity:
the state or quality of being immense.
immensely:
to an immense degree; extremely.
measureless:
without measure; vast.
Slang Meanings of immense
Meaning: Massive
Example Sentence: That concert was massive!
Meaning: Epic
Example Sentence: The movie was epic, just immense!