Antonyms for immense

Grammar : Adj

Spell : ih-mens

Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɛns

Definition of immense

Origin : early 15c., from Middle French immense (mid-14c.), from Latin immensus "immeasurable, boundless," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + mensus "measured," past participle of metiri (see measure).

adj extremely large

Example sentences :

Hence, our architecture and statuary is massive and of immense proportions.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

The immense pools in the Phillips were as salt as sea water.
Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest

We have just had one of our men killed, a young sculptor of immense promise.
Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service

The immense majority of us prefer a God at second or third hand.
Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King

The price is immense, and much beyond what I can ever attempt to pay.
Extract from : « Lady Susan » by Jane Austen

From an immense discouraging distance, they towered imminent.
Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

We captured an immense amount of these stores, a portion of which we carried away.
Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper

And now after their immense exertions it grew fiercer than ever.
Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler

He saw with immense relief that the sun was already very low.
Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler

There was an immense crowd in the square and about the neighbourhood of the prison.
Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)

Synonyms for immense

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