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immens

immensely, enormously

adverb ih-MENS Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Degree

Origin: from Latin immensus (immeasurable)

Also means

vastly

Usage Note

immens is slightly more elevated than enorm and often collocates with abstracts: immens wichtig, immens geholfen. Frequent in journalism and academic writing.

Examples

"Die Unterstützung der Gemeinde hat immens geholfen."

Natural Translation

The support of the community has helped immensely.

Literal Translation

The support of the community has immensely helped.

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