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tremendous.

Awe-inspiring; terrific.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/tɹɪˈmɛndəs//tɹəˈmɛndəs/
  1. Awe-inspiring; terrific.

  2. Notable for its size, power, or excellence.

    Van Beethoven's ninth symphony is a tremendous piece of music.
  3. Extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great

    There was a tremendous outpouring of support.
Where this word comes from

Adapted borrowing of Latin tremendus (“fearful, terrible”, gerundive of tremō (“to tremble”)) + -ous. Doublet of tremend.

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