What is the meaning of tremendous?

adjective

  • Extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree.
    • usage: "an enormous boulder"; "enormous expenses"; "tremendous sweeping plains"; "a tremendous fact in human experience; that a whole civilization should be dependent on technology- Walter Lippman; "a plane took off with a tremendous noise"
  • Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers.
    • usage: "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"
  • Extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact.
    • usage: "in a frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money"
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