immensely
pronunciation
How to pronounce immensely in British English: UK [ɪˈmensli]
How to pronounce immensely in American English: US [ɪˈmensli]
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- Adverb:
- to an exceedingly great extent or degree
Word Origin
- immensely (adv.)
- 1650s, from immense + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. Both of them enjoyed their work immensely .
- 2. In fact , most things that are immensely positive can also be incredibly negative .
- 3. Food is a political issue , and an immensely serious one that connects us all .
- 4. They are far less well-known than the oil firms that hire them , but immensely lucrative .
- 5. I enjoy their friendship immensely and I don 't know where I 'd be right now without it .