Vocabulary
Tremendous
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
very great in amount, scale, or intensity.
Urdu meaning
زبردست، بہت زیادہ، بہت ہی اچھا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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KARACHI: The Continental Press has acclaimed the Pakistani pianist, Feroze Buchome, as `tremendous`.
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Seventy-five years ago Pianist from Karachi
— 2026-03-04
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101, Schumann`s Carnaval and Liszt`s Mephisto Valse as well as pieces from Chopin, Ravel, Debussy, Bartok etc.`Buchome has a good technique, tremendous temperament and a deep feeling for music in all its phases but ...
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Seventy-five years ago Pianist from Karachi
— 2026-03-04
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To the contrary, he had tremendous regard for Keynes, stating that even if General Theory had not been written, Keynes would still rank amongst the greats of economics, and that the book was the `true mark of his greatness`.
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Keynes` masterpiece at 90
— 2026-02-23
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Yet the spectacle was odd in a country that already has a tremendous labour surplus.
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Photo-op moment
— 2026-02-21
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Two thirty miles long bunds, protecting the city, reinforced and strengthened during a nightlong vigil, were able to withstand tremendous pressure of water.
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Fifty years ago Flood situation improves
— 2025-07-21
Synonyms
very great, huge, enormous, immense, colossal, massive, prodigious, stupendous
Antonyms
tiny, small, slight, soft
Curator example
“Penny put in a tremendous amount of time”
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