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immense
adjective as in extremely large
Strongest matches
boundless, colossal, endless, enormous, extensive, gigantic, great, huge, immeasurable, infinite, limitless, mammoth, massive, monstrous, monumental, prodigious, tremendous, vast
Weak matches
barn door, brobdingnagian, elephantine, eternal, giant, gross, humongous, illimitable, interminable, jumbo, measureless, mighty, stupendous, super, titanic, unbounded
Example Sentences
The immense Oakland Hills fire in 1991, which destroyed 2,500 structures, exploded after firefighters believed they contained an earlier six-acre fire the day before.
Using the energy from this rotation, M87* powers a particle jet expelled at nearly the speed of light, stretching across an immense 5,000 light-years.
It has, he says, "presented policing with a number of challenges and put immense pressure on resources".
North East Runners Dundalk, of which Mr O'Connor was a member, expressed "immense sadness and shock" over the deaths.
There have been some calls even to arrest Vijay, but given his immense popularity, the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government is treading cautiously.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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