immense

[US]/ɪˈmens/
[UK]/ɪˈmens/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. vast, extremely large.

Example Sentences

an immense apartment building.

an immense body of water

the dark immense of air

The sun is an immense globe.

the immense thickness of the walls.

They made an immense improvement in English.

an immense crowd of people;

no one is immune to his immense charm.

The sea was rolling in immense surges.

she was paging through an immense pile of Sunday newspapers.

This island country commands immense natural resources.

To my immense gratification, he fell into the trap.

The rose was chosen as the star flower because of its immense popularity.

With the change of the economic foundation the entire immense superstructure is more or less rapidly transformed.

they greeted him with an immense crusading acclaim, kindling to the daring of it.

Real-world Examples

To hear the immense night, still more immense without her.

Source: Read a poem before bed.

An ocean is an immense body of water.

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

His immense weight and powerful tail, useless.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

But also her immense hostility towards me.

Source: 1000 episodes of English stories (continuously updated)

I remember the range of the conversations was immense.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) May 2016 Collection

Everyone needs to be adored and will suffer immensely if they are not.

Source: The school of life

How can sleep deprivation cause such immense suffering?

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Iquitos owes its existence to immense the wealth of the natural resources around it.

Source: Insect Kingdom Season 2 (Original Soundtrack Version)

An immense chimney, relic of a disused mill, reared up, shadowy and ominous.

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

I give stunt coordinators such immense anxiety.

Source: Connection Magazine

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