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Meaning of tremendous

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  tremendous
      adj 1: 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" [syn: {enormous},
             {tremendous}]
      2: extraordinarily good or great ; 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" [syn: {fantastic}, {grand},
         {howling(a)}, {marvelous}, {marvellous}, {rattling(a)},
         {terrific}, {tremendous}, {wonderful}, {wondrous}]
      3: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a
         frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn:
         {frightful}, {terrible}, {awful}, {tremendous}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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