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Etymology
Etymology tree English tremendous Middle English -ly English -ly English tremendously From tremendous + -ly.
Meanings
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Greatly; enormously.
I enjoyed the performance tremendously.
[…] until the Wicked Witch dies you will not see your Uncle and Aunt again. Remember that the Witch is Wicked—tremendously Wicked—and ought to be killed.
1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, “The Wonderful Emerald City of OZ”, in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill.; New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M[elvin] Hill Co., →OCLC, page 129:The noise was tremendously loud.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most tremendously | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more tremendously | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
es tremendamente (greatly, enormously) · pdt onjehea (greatly, enormously) · eo ege (greatly, enormously)