immense

[ih-mens] / ɪˈmɛns /

ADJECTIVE

extremely large

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boundless colossal endless enormous extensive gigantic great huge immeasurable infinite limitless mammoth massive monstrous monumental prodigious tremendous vast

WEAK

barn door brobdingnagian elephantine eternal giant gross humongous illimitable interminable jumbo measureless mighty stupendous super titanic unbounded

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bounded calculable common ending finite insignificant limited little measurable miniature minute narrow ordinary restricted short small teeny tiny unimportant

Example Sentences

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We understood because Dave was immense but, to a man, everyone thought Alex was unlucky to be dropped.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

To not be threatened by the influx of AI in creative spaces is to speak from a place of immense privilege.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

A disclosure from Federal Reserve chair-nominee Kevin Warsh details immense financial holdings that suggest a net worth of at least tens of millions of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Additionally, the rise of agentic and physical AI should help grow chip makers’ earnings further, Rocco said in emailed comments, as those applications will rely on immense amounts of computing power.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

This was the thought I returned to a year or so later, when the drumbeat truly got loud, when the pressure on both of us felt immense.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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