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immense

[ ih-mens ]

adjective

  1. vast; huge; very great:

    an immense territory.

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  2. Informal. splendid:

    You did an immense job getting the project started.



immense

/ ɪˈɛԲ /

adjective

  1. unusually large; huge; vast
  2. without limits; immeasurable
  3. informal.
    very good; excellent
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԲ, adverb
  • ˈԲԱ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·Բ· adverb
  • ·Բ·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of immense1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English, from Latin ŧԲܲ “huge, boundless, immeasurable,” equivalent to im- “un-” + ŧԲܲ, past participle of ŧīī “to measure”; im- 2
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of immense1

C15: from Latin immensus, literally: unmeasured, from im- (not) + mensus measured, from ŧīī to measure
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Synonym Study

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The Local Government Association said the scale of the challenge facing councils on temporary accommodation and homelessness "are immense".

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However, there’s an immense amount of preparation involved.

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Friday's earthquake was so immense that it could be felt in Thailand, India and China.

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There are other remarkable innovations that Palestinians in Gaza have made under immense duress, with the threat of injury or death always looming.

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