immense

Speech parts

1. immense - Noun

2. immense - Adjective

3. immense - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Immeasurable; unlimited. In commonest use: Very great; vast; huge.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

vast infinite brobdingnagian huge enormous monstrous prodigious immeasurable himalayan mountain galactic oceanic pharaonic titanic elephantine

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Antonyms

bantam piccolo countable small short little

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Phrases with the word

immense power immense wealth immense strength be a matter of immense importance in an immense immense interest

Examples

What we know is not much. What we do not know is immense. Pierre-Simon Laplace

The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion. George Steiner

In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation. Guy Debord

The actual state of our knowledge is always provisional and... there must be, beyond what is actually known, immense new regions to discover. Louis de Broglie

The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof. Mary McCarthy

Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense. (Henry St. John) English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

immemorial immemorial usage immemorially immense acid immense annihilation immense city