🇬🇧 Enormously meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Enormously means doing or being something in a really, really big way — much more than normal. If you are enormously hungry, you are way hungrier than just a little bit; if something is enormously tall, it is very, very, VERY tall.

I was enormously hungry, so I accidentally ate my sandwich, my snack, and my homework (which, sadly, did not taste like pizza).

My brother was enormously proud of his drawing of a dragon, even though it looked exactly like a potato with wings.

Our dog is enormously brave until he sees the vacuum cleaner, then he becomes a very fast chicken.

I was enormously disappointed to learn that “cleaning my room” does not mean shoving everything under the bed.

The line for the roller coaster was enormously long, so by the time we got on, I was old enough to be a grandparent.

A little girl plants a seed in a sunlit yard. The stem grows enormously, taller than the fence. Her smile widens enormously; the neighbors feel enormously proud as a great flower leans to touch her. She laughs enormously, hugs the stem enormously, and sleeps beneath its warm leaves, surprised and safe.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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