enormously
adverb
enor·mous·ly
i-ˈnȯr-məs-lē 
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: to a very great or enormous degree or extent : exceedingly, vastly
an enormously popular performer
an area of business that has grown enormously in recent years
an enormously complicated problem
Examples of enormously in a Sentence
an enormously entertaining film
the neighbors have been enormously helpful during this difficult time
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Transporting staff and supplies to the island and maintaining them on-base is enormously expensive.
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Amy Maxmen, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
How consumers and businesses handle payments had changed enormously since PayPal was conceived more than a quarter of a century ago.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
The government benefits enormously from this presumption.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
While screenshots of theaters with unsold seats have been circulating on social media, tracking service NRG has predicted a launch in the $5 million range — which would be enormously successful for a documentary.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
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Amy Maxmen, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
How consumers and businesses handle payments had changed enormously since PayPal was conceived more than a quarter of a century ago.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
The government benefits enormously from this presumption.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
While screenshots of theaters with unsold seats have been circulating on social media, tracking service NRG has predicted a launch in the $5 million range — which would be enormously successful for a documentary.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for enormously
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“Enormously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enormously. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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