tremendous

Meaning

1. Awe-inspiring; terrific.
2. Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
3. Extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great

Synonyms

huge

enormous

immense

terrible

colossal

vast

terrific

prodigious

great

frightful

gigantic

stupendous

massive

awful

dreadful

monstrous

amazing

giant

violent

astounding

titanic

grand

fierce

intense

awesome

howling

marvellous

thumping

whopping

sublime

serious

scary

severe

wonderful

galactic

powerful

formidable

marvelous

monumental

absurd

fantastic

large

astronomical

gargantuan

extreme

Herculean

big

horrible

rattling

wondrous

Translations

énorme

tremendo

tremendo

enorme

formidable

καταπληκτικός

enorme

außerordentlich

geweldig

immense

kolossal

gewaltig

riesig

toll

terrible

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tɹɪˈmɛndəs/

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of Latin tremendus (“fearful, terrible”, gerundive of tremō (“to tremble”)) + -ous. Doublet of tremend.