Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. enormous, tremendous(adj)

   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"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. enormous(Adjective)

   Deviating from the norm; unusual, extraordinary.

2. enormous(Adjective)

   Exceedingly wicked; atrocious or outrageous.

3. enormous(Adjective)

   Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.

Origin: From enormis.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Enormous(adj)

   exceeding the usual rule, norm, or measure; out of due proportion; inordinate; abnormal

2. Enormous(adj)

   exceedingly wicked; outrageous; atrocious; monstrous; as, an enormous crime

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Enormous

   e-nor′mus, adj. excessive: immense: atrocious—(obs.) Enorm′.—n. Enor′mity, state or quality of being enormous: that which is enormous: a great crime: great wickedness.—adv. Enor′mously.—n. Enor′mousness. [L. enormis—e, out of, norma, rule.]

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'enormous' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2535

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'enormous' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2016

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'enormous' in Adjectives Frequency: #321

Anagrams for enormous »

1. nemorous

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of enormous in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of enormous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

1. Mary Tipton:

   Vincent was just enormous.

2. Peterson Foundation:

   There's still an enormous challenge.

3. Mark Weiss:

   That's an enormous breach of security.

4. Mary Catherine Roper:

   He should get enormous credit for that.

5. Stuart Benjamin:

   That is an argument of enormous breadth.

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