Word: Immense

Pronunciation

/ɪˈmɛns/

Definitions

• Adjective: Extremely large or great in size, degree, or intensity; enormous, vast.

Examples

• Size: “The ship was of immense proportions.”
• Degree: “She felt an immense relief after hearing the good news.”
• Intensity: “The painting evoked immense emotion in its viewers.”

Phrases

• “Immense pressure”: Refers to a very strong or overwhelming amount of stress or demand.
• “Immense popularity”: Indicates that something or someone is extremely well-liked or admired by many people.
• “Of immense importance”: Denotes something that is critically significant or essential.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The Amazon rainforest covers an immense area, teeming with biodiversity.”
• “The task ahead of us is immense, but we’re determined to succeed.”
• “His contribution to science has been immense, shaping our understanding of the universe.”

Synonyms

• Enormous
• Vast
• Huge
• Colossal
• Gigantic
• Monumental
• Tremendous
• Prodigious
• Unparalleled
• Boundless