[
UK
/ɪmˈɛnsli/
]
[ US /ˌɪˈmɛnsɫi/ ]
[ US /ˌɪˈmɛnsɫi/ ]
ADVERB
-
to an exceedingly great extent or degree
was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator
He had vastly overestimated his resources
How To Use immensely In A Sentence
- He was an immensely charming, kind, lovable man. Times, Sunday Times
- And the result doesn't just require immensely versatile singers, but a pit band that can carry out his exacting demands. Times, Sunday Times
- The most conspicuous result now is the Rideau Canal, an immensely expensive waterway that terminates in Ottawa.
- But he was left immensely proud of his side's gutsy display after they twice took the lead. The Sun
- Last season his running into space helped his team immensely. Times, Sunday Times
- Rommel's army had to be worn down, and if it had been allowed to withdraw intact into the mountain fastnesses of Tunisia, securing a decisive land victory in North Africa would have been rendered immensely difficult.
- How immensely impertinent is the prejudice that forbids so natural a use of money! why should the better half of a man's actions be always under the dominion of some prescriptive slavery; 'Tis hideous to think of. Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
- It is always immensely humbling for we hacks to be in the presence of the Chancellor, given his facility for talking expertly about, apparently, everything under the sun.
- Anyway, The Author is filled with lots of immensely practical articles by working authors, agents, commissioning editors and so on.
- We want it to be immensely powerful and truly personalised for each student. Times, Sunday Times