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tremendous |
Overview of adj tremendous The adj tremendous has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (19) enormous, tremendous -- (extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree; "an enormous boulder"; "enormous expenses"; "tremendous sweeping plains"; "a tremendous fact in human experience; that a whole civilization should be dependent on technology"- Walter Lippman "a plane took off with a tremendous noise") 2. (10) fantastic, howling, marvelous, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous -- (extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement") Antonyms of adj tremendous 2 senses of tremendous Sense 1 enormous, tremendous INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little Sense 2 fantastic, howling(postnominal), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(postnominal), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous INDIRECT (VIA extraordinary) -> ordinary Similarity of adj tremendous 2 senses of tremendous Sense 1 enormous, tremendous => large (vs. small), big (vs. little) Sense 2 fantastic, howling(postnominal), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(postnominal), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous => extraordinary (vs. ordinary) Attributes of adj tremendous Familiarity of adj tremendous tremendous used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tremendous tremendous Overview of adj tremendous The adj tremendous has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (19) enormous, tremendous -- (extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree; "an enormous boulder"; "enormous expenses"; "tremendous sweeping plains"; "a tremendous fact in human experience; that a whole civilization should be dependent on technology"- Walter Lippman "a plane took off with a tremendous noise") 2. (10) fantastic, howling, marvelous, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous -- (extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement")
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