Meaning & Definition of word "Enormously"

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    Enormously

    /ɪˈnɔːrməsli/

    adverb:

    • 1. To a very great extent; exceedingly.
      • Example: The project was enormously successful, exceeding all expectations.
    • 2. In an enormous manner.
      • Example: He was enormously grateful for the help he received.
    • 3. Extremely large; very much.
      • Example: The benefits of the new policy are enormously significant.
    • 4. To a vast degree.
      • Example: She was enormously puzzled by the complexity of the problem.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'enormis', meaning irregular or extraordinary.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    enormously popular:

    extremely popular

    enormously helpful:

    very helpful

    enormously expensive:

    very expensive

    Related Words

    enormity:

    the large scale or seriousness of something.

    enormousness:

    the state or quality of being enormous.

    enormous:

    very large in size, quantity, or extent.

    Slang Meanings of enormously

    Meaning: very

    Example Sentence: That's enormously cool!

    Meaning: a lot

    Example Sentence: I have enormously more work to do.