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- pronunciation:
- ih
mens
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
extremely large or vast.
The Sahara is an immense area of desert.He was knocked off his surfboard by an immense wave.- synonyms:
- Brobdingnagian, colossal, cyclopean, enormous, extensive, gigantic, great, huge, humongous, prodigious, titanic, tremendous, vast, voluminous
- antonyms:
- tiny
- similar words:
- big, broad, gargantuan, giant, Herculean, large, mammoth, massive, monstrous, mountainous, oceanic, stupendous
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| definition 2: |
too large to measure; boundless.
We live in an immense universe.- synonyms:
- boundless, endless, illimitable, incalculable, infinite, limitless, measureless, untold
- antonyms:
- infinitesimal
- similar words:
- abysmal, countless, immeasurable, innumerable, unbounded, unlimited, vast
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| definition 3: |
(informal) very great in extent and quality.
Her notes were an immense help to me.- synonyms:
- great, huge, tremendous
- similar words:
- big, enormous, excellent, vast
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| related words: |
capacious, fantastic, infinite, mighty, monster, ponderous, prodigious, spacious, towering, wide |
adverb + (adj.)immense
under
(adj.)immense
+ noun
amount,
appeal,
arch,
beam,
beast,
bulk,
capacity,
catastrophe,
cavern,
challenge,
chandelier,
cloud,
column,
complexity,
concentration,
confusion,
consequence,
courage,
creature,
cruelty,
curiosity,
damage,
delight,
deposit,
difficulty,
dignity,
distance,
diversity,
dome,
establishment,
expanse,
fortune,
frustration,
gap,
glacier,
granite,
gratitude,
gravity,
herd,
horizon,
impact,
implication,
importance,
influence,
injustice,
journey,
joy,
landscape,
mall,
mass,
oak,
obstacle,
pile,
pillar,
plain,
pleasure,
popularity,
potential,
power,
pressure,
prestige,
pride,
profit,
proportion,
quantity,
relief,
reserve,
resource,
respect,
riches,
sadness,
satisfaction,
scope,
shock,
significance,
size,
sky,
span,
stature,
suffering,
sum,
sympathy,
talent,
task,
thirst,
tragedy,
variation,
void,
volume,
wealth,
wing
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| derivations: |
immensely (adv.), immenseness (n.) |
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