Synonyms for immense
ɪˈmɛnsim·mense

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 8 votes

1. immense

   Large denotes extension in more than one direction, and beyond the average of the class to which the object belongs; we speak of a large surface or a large solid, but of a long line; a large field, a large room, a large apple, etc. A large man is a man of more than ordinary size; a great man is a man of remarkable mental power. Big is a more emphatic word than large, but of less dignity. We do not say that George Washington was a big man.

   Synonyms:
   abundant, ample, big, broad, bulky, capacious, coarse, colossal, commodious, considerable, enormous, extensive, gigantic, grand, great, huge, large, long, massive, spacious, vast, wide

   Antonyms:
   brief, diminutive, inconsiderable, infinitesimal, insignificant, limited, little, mean, microscopic, minute, narrow, paltry, petty, scanty, short, slender, slight, small, tiny, trifling, trivial

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.3 / 3 votes

1. huge, immense, vast, Brobdingnagianadjective

   unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

   "huge government spending"; "huge country estates"; "huge popular demand for higher education"; "a huge wave"; "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains"; "immense numbers of birds"; "at vast (or immense) expense"; "the vast reaches of outer space"; "the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge

   Synonyms:
   vast, huge

   Antonyms:
   little, small

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. immenseadjective

   Synonyms:
   illimitable, boundless, unbounded, unlimited, measureless, infinite

2. immenseadjective

   Synonyms:
   vast, enormous, prodigious, huge, gigantic, colossal, cyclopean, herculean, very great

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. immenseadjective

   Synonyms:
   vast, infinite, illimitable, immeasurable

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "immense":

   huge, enormous, tremendous, vast, massive, overwhelming, great, formidable, gigantic, colossal, daunting, considerable, immeasurable, large, giant

How to pronounce immense?

How to say immense in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use immense in a sentence?

1. Bob Weir:

   [Exercise] is something guys my age can do, and it will make an immense difference in what they call your golden years if grace and happiness are goals of yours.

2. Suu Kyi:

   For too long the international community's attention has been focused narrowly on negative aspects related to problems in north Rakhine rather than on the larger picture that shows the immense potential of this state for peace and development.

3. Garcia Padilla:

   Puerto Rico needs a complete restructuring and development plan, comprehensive and inclusive, that takes care of the immense problem we face today, not on a short but on a long-term and definitive basis, the alternative would be ... halting of payments with all the negative consequences that this implies.

4. Oscar Wilde, "The Remarkable Rocket":

   The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody else, and this is a feeling that I have always cultivated.

5. Daniel Borsuk:

   As a plastic surgeon, I know that, no matter large or small, injuries to the face have a particularly symbolic aspect and are closely linked to our identity, facial disfigurement can have a detrimental effect on self-confidence and productivity, and therefore, this transplant offered immense hope and possibility in our patient.