1
as in extremely
to a great degree
an enormously entertaining film
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2
as in highly
to a large extent or degree
the neighbors have been enormously helpful during this difficult time
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Recent Examples of enormously
The feature, which debuts on Hulu later this month, is the latest from Imagine Documentaries, the enormously successful nonfiction division of the production company founded by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 10 June 2025
Meanwhile, the Moon is in your sign today, which, in particular, happens to be an enormously romantic evening!
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 4 June 2025
Stewart’s win was particularly nice because the enormously popular singer, whose career has spanned bluesy-rock, disco, and several successful dips into the Great American Songbook, was surprised onstage by five of his children.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 27 May 2025
However, because of these strengths, their viability depends enormously upon what kind of data they have been trained on.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 24 May 2025
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 10 June 2025
Meanwhile, the Moon is in your sign today, which, in particular, happens to be an enormously romantic evening!
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 4 June 2025
Stewart’s win was particularly nice because the enormously popular singer, whose career has spanned bluesy-rock, disco, and several successful dips into the Great American Songbook, was surprised onstage by five of his children.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 27 May 2025
However, because of these strengths, their viability depends enormously upon what kind of data they have been trained on.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 24 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enormously
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Mills, a longtime associate of Fiona Apple, knows this territory well: the pointed self-analysis of an extremely sensitive person.—
Jenn Pelly,
Time,
7 June 2025
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City’s academy has been extremely productive in recent years, with Phil Foden the shining light, but Rico Lewis, James McAtee, Oscar Bobb and O’Reilly are all now established squad players.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
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Hamm not only spoke highly of Hendricks, but also pointed to the performance delivered by Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson across the show's seven seasons.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
3 June 2025
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In a highly competitive situation, involving offers from both studios and streamers, Netflix has landed the pitch for a two-hander action comedy to star A Minecraft Movie‘s Jason Momoa and SNL alum Andy Samberg.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
3 June 2025
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After four successful seasons of Godfather of Harlem — a true cultural phenomenon — moving into producing and creating new shows with him felt incredibly natural and organic.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
13 June 2025
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Chris and Paul are not only supremely talented but incredibly nice and generous.—
Emily Zemler,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
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This concept greatly simplifies note-taking for attendees.—
Roger Dooley,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Montecito science, art and yearbook teacher John Chan said Kolb’s presence on campus will be greatly missed.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 June 2025
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Remember to look high and low, scrutinizing not just eye-level shelves but also the very top ledges and the floor beneath hanging clothes.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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The restaurant itself is long gone and most of the area looks very different, having been rebuilt after the bombing during the Second World War, but there’s an obelisk marking the spot just a few yards from Odeonsplatz square, upon which the club’s founding document is mounted.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
Adverb
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So, this is a terrible – terribly misguided policy.—
/ CBS News,
CBS News,
1 June 2025
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Walker is not terribly splitty, and the Cardinals committed to giving him consistent playing time.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
Adverb
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Building a startup from the ground up can be much more difficult than many aspiring entrepreneurs imagine.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Atoms and molecules obey quantum mechanics, which is much more complex.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
4 June 2025
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But there are many times when Ait-Nouri resorts to his tricks too readily, with his over-elaboration putting his team in trouble.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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But as Blumhouse has scaled up and the demand for horror has increased, Blumhouse can’t make movies as modestly, and the industry too runs into challenges to continue to make horror movies work financially.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
5 June 2025
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“Enormously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enormously. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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