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Meaning of tremendous
The primary meaning of the word "tremendous" is extremely good or great.
Etymology of tremendous
The word "tremendous" has its roots in the Latin words "tremere," meaning to tremble, and the suffix "-ous," which forms an adjective
Historically, the word was used to describe something that was so great or powerful it inspired trembling or fear
Over time, the word's meaning shifted to focus on the positive aspects of something being great or extraordinary
Synonyms
extraordinary
exceptional
outstanding
remarkable
fantastic
incredible
unbelievable
astonishing
astounding
amazing
impressive
spectacular
sensational
magnificent
breathtaking
awe-inspiring
staggering
monumental
colossal
gigantic
enormous
huge
massive
immense
tremendous
fantastic
phenomenal
extraordinary
exceptional
marvelous
superb
excellent
brilliant
outstanding
Definitions
- Extremely good or great: used to emphasize a strong feeling of admiration or approval
- * Extremely large or great: used to emphasize a strong feeling of surprise or shock
Usage Examples
- The fireworks display was tremendous, filling the entire sky with colorful patterns
- * She had a tremendous impact on the company, increasing sales and improving morale
Antonyms
unimpressive
mediocre
average
ordinary
insignificant
minor
slight
small
tiny
weak
poor
bad
terrible
awful
dreadful
unremarkable
uninspiring
dull
boring
mundane
monotonous
tedious