Tremendous meaning in English

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Definition

tremendous: enormous, great, very big; wonderful adjective
You were a tremendous help. You really were a great help; we couldn't have done it without you.

UK: There was a tremendous bang as the car exploded.
US: I've had a tremendous evening: thank you.

Examples

  • "Philip : The labels are tremendous, they add a real touch of class."
  • "Our profits have increased each year that Philip has worked here, and he is a tremendous asset to the company-"
Exercise 1
Philip tells Harold that the new labels for "Bordello Breeze" are tremendous.

He is saying that the labels are .
Philip tells Harold that the new labels for "Bordello Breeze" are tremendous.

He is saying that the labels are exceptional.
exceptional: Philip says: "The labels are tremendous". "Tremendous" is synonymous with "exceptional" in this context.
immense: "Immense" and "tremendous" can be synonyms, but to say that the labels are incredibly large does not make sense in the context of the dialogue.
expensive: "Expensive" is not synonymous with "tremendous". An "expensive (object)" is costly or pricey.
artistic: "Artistic" is not synonymous with "tremendous".

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