Adjective: tremendous tri'men-dus
- Extraordinarily large in size, extent, amount, power or degree
"tremendous sweeping plains"; "a tremendous fact in human experience; that a whole civilization should be dependent on technology"; "a plane took off with a tremendous noise";
- enormous, ginormous [Brit, informal]
- Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as an intensifier
"a tremendous achievement";
- fantastic, grand, howling [informal], marvelous [US], marvellous [Brit, Cdn], rattling [informal], terrific, wonderful, wondrous, phenomenal, epic [slang], magnificent, heavenly [informal]
- Extreme in degree, extent, amount or impact
"in a tremendous hurry";
- frightful, terrible, awful
See also: big, extraordinary, large
Encyclopedia: Tremendous