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enormously


Meanings
  • adverb

    extremely large in size, quantity, or degree

  • adjective

    having or showing a great or excessive amount of something


Synonyms

greatly , highly , immensely , vastly , very
Rhymes
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boringly , cornily , sadly , daringly , scarily , tarrying , warily
Variants
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enormously
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enormously (adjective): enormously big, enormous size, enormously successful, enormously (adverb): She ate enormously quickly., enormously (comparative): She was enormously taller than her sister.


Etymology
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From Old French enorme 'gigantic, monstrous' (1300s), from en 'in' + gros 'large' (see great)


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  1. The largest living organism in the world is a fungus called Armillaria ostoyae, which covers over 2,200 acres in Oregon, USA. This fungus is estimated to be 'enormously' large, with a total biomass of approximately 2.4 million tons.

  2. The largest recorded snowflake was measured in Montana, USA, in 1887. It was reported to be 'enormously' large, with a diameter of 15 inches and a thickness of 8 inches.


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  1. magnificently: Both words convey a sense of grandeur or greatness, but 'magnificently' often implies beauty or elegance in addition to size or quantity.

  2. immensely: Both words mean 'extremely large' or 'to a great degree,' but 'immensely' often implies a sense of vastness or boundlessness.


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In literature, 'enormously' is often used to describe the size or scale of things, such as buildings, landscapes, or emotions. It can also be used figuratively to describe excessive or extreme quantities or degrees of something.

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