immense
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3.7
- adjective
- /ɪˈmɛns/
- Humans are capable of immense good and immense evil.
- immense difficulties
- immense popularity
- immense value
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Watch on YouTubeYou have this moment of just immense, immense respect.
- You have this moment of just immense, immense respect.
- And you know, I've just such immense gratitude for that.
- The world only emerged after a period of immense turmoil.
- I don't think we have immense pride in American meat.
- So, you know, me and the whole crew took immense risks, you know.
- Just closing the door to that would be such an immense societal change.
- You need processing power in immense amounts and control of data.
- So you have to deal with these these immense distances.
- The human brain evolved under immense amounts of pressure.
- But nevertheless, under immense stress, anyone can crack.
- I wouldn't say it makes him He's always under immense, immense, immense pressure.
- We've never had a reckoning with that immense abuse of state power.
- These people that don't know her, they feel immense desire because she's a stranger to them.
Examples
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All along the line, IDF forces were now under immense pressure in the South.
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I salute her for her immense contribution for the struggle against injustice.
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And so you can take in just an immense amount of options.
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Once again, these would without a doubt provide immense protection for New York.
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You have this moment of just immense, immense respect.
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And I just had this immense wave of love.
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You well know, it's just far more immense than than people talk about.
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In dreams, the space of houses is both immense and ever so small.
Fiction book (1992) -
But the Arctic's strategic location and immense resource wealth make it an important national interest.
Academic text (2008) -
The library has an immense collection of books on every topic imaginable.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Larger than usual in size or amount
∞
1.0
Bigger than average in size, number, or amount
∞
1.0
Very large in size or number
∞
1.0
Very large in size, amount, or degree
944
2.9
Very large and impressive in scale
754
2.1
Very large in size, amount, or effect
671
3.0
Very large or impressive
650
2.1
Very large in size or amount
145
3.2
Very large, much bigger than normal
121
3.8
Very large and affecting many people or places
56
4.7
So large in size or amount that it causes great surprise
53
4.1
Being large in amount and often expensive
37
5.4
Very large and wide, often used for places or plans
37
4.8
A very large amount that cannot be counted or measured
36
4.5
Very large in size or amount, much bigger than normal
30
3.6
Very large in size, much bigger than normal
27
5.6
Very large in amount or size
26
5.0
Having no limit in size or amount
22
3.9
Very large in size or amount
20
6.7
Very large or impressive in a way that amazes people
19
7.3
Very large, much bigger than usual
12
8.1
Too great to measure or count
7
7.0
A space without limits or end
3
8.6
So great that you cannot measure its value
1
9.9
Very large, like something from a story about giants
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Etymology
Immense comes from Latin parts in- 'not' and mensus 'measured', the same root as the English word measure. So, immense means 'not measured', or too large to measure, which is why it means 'extremely large' or 'vast'.