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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He said the region housing the capital, Tripoli, and a large proportion of the Libyan population was in "immense need" for infrastructure.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

There was not even one tiny part of me that missed being able to refer to myself as we, so immense was the relief of freeing myself of Vagner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Along the way, she reveals his immense professionalism and integrity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

For years, Google maintained a database known internally as Sensorvault, an immense repository of detailed location information associated with users who enabled the company’s location history feature.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The culture and generation gap that separated us was too immense to navigate.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

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