immensely
adverb
im·mense·ly
i-ˈmen(t)s-lē 
: to a very great or immense degree or extent : exceedingly, enormously
We enjoyed ourselves immensely.
an immensely talented athlete
an immensely important discovery
an immensely wealthy family
Synonyms
- achingly
- almighty
- archly
- awful
- awfully
- badly
- beastly
- blisteringly
- bone
- colossally
- corking
- cracking
- damn
- damned
- dang
- deadly
- desperately
- eminently
- enormously
- especially
- ever
- exceedingly
- exceeding
- extra
- extremely
- fabulously
- fantastically
- far
- fiercely
- filthy
- frightfully
- full
- greatly
- heavily
- highly
- hugely
- incredibly
- intensely
- jolly
- majorly
- mightily
- mighty
- monstrous [chiefly dialect]
- mortally
- most
- much
- particularly
- passing
- rattling
- real
- really
- right
- roaring
- roaringly
- seriously
- severely
- so
- sore
- sorely
- spanking
- specially
- stinking
- such
- super
- supremely
- surpassingly
- terribly
- that
- thumping
- too
- unco
- uncommonly
- vastly
- very
- vitally
- way
- whacking
- wicked
- wildly
Examples of immensely in a Sentence
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Douglas adds another quiver to his impressive acting cap as the nimble-witted, immensely quotable inventor, author, publisher and founding father.
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
If you’re not discouraged by the cold, a foggy evening spent getting lost in the labyrinth of the calli (Venetian alleys) can be immensely satisfying.
—Maddalena Fossati, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
The bill, which saw bipartisan support, would require the social media app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell off the the immensely popular app within six months or face a nationwide ban.
—Mariana Alfaro, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
And again, Alan spending a great deal of time as the intermediary and the dual-language, dual-culture expert was immensely helpful.
—Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Apr. 2024
The attack also killed five military advisers in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran’s immensely powerful military and political organization.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 2 Apr. 2024
This had an immensely positive effect on their ability to analyze performance and slice the time required for campaign planning.
—Nelly Voukaki, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
If Tesla completed similar checklists before delivery, customers wouldn’t need to inspect every inch of their immensely expensive purchase.
—Lawrence Hodge / Jalopnik, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
Julia is wonderful, kind, and immensely knowledgeable.
—Chloe Fox, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2024
Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
If you’re not discouraged by the cold, a foggy evening spent getting lost in the labyrinth of the calli (Venetian alleys) can be immensely satisfying.
—Maddalena Fossati, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Apr. 2024
The bill, which saw bipartisan support, would require the social media app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell off the the immensely popular app within six months or face a nationwide ban.
—Mariana Alfaro, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
And again, Alan spending a great deal of time as the intermediary and the dual-language, dual-culture expert was immensely helpful.
—Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Apr. 2024
The attack also killed five military advisers in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran’s immensely powerful military and political organization.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 2 Apr. 2024
This had an immensely positive effect on their ability to analyze performance and slice the time required for campaign planning.
—Nelly Voukaki, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
If Tesla completed similar checklists before delivery, customers wouldn’t need to inspect every inch of their immensely expensive purchase.
—Lawrence Hodge / Jalopnik, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
Julia is wonderful, kind, and immensely knowledgeable.
—Chloe Fox, Vogue, 23 Mar. 2024
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“Immensely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immensely. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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