Enormemente (en. Enormously)

/e.nor.me.men.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
Indicates a large magnitude or quantity.
The project was enormously successful.
El proyecto fue enormemente exitoso.
Expresses a high degree of something.
I was enormously grateful for your help.
Estaba enormemente agradecido por su ayuda.
Used to intensify adjectives or adverbs.
She feels enormously happy in her new job.
Ella se siente enormemente feliz en su nuevo trabajo.

Etymology

It comes from the Latin 'enormis', meaning irregular or excessive, combined with the suffix '-ly' that forms adverbs.

Common Phrases and Expressions

enormously grateful
To feel gratitude to a great extent.
enormemente agradecido
enormously heavy
Something that has considerable weight.
enormemente pesado
enormously fun
Something that is extremely entertaining.
enormemente divertido

Related Words

huge
Of large size or magnitude.
enorme
enormity
The quality of being huge or excessive.
enormidad
enormously
In an enormous or excessive manner.
enormemente

Slang Meanings

Something that is very impressive or incredible.
That movie was enormously good.
Esa película fue enormemente buena.
A term to describe an exaggerated amount.
I am enormously hungry after that workout.
Tengo enormemente hambre después de ese entrenamiento.