Immense Definition
ĭ-mĕns
adjective
Very great in size, extent, or amount.
An immense cloud.
American Heritage
Unmeasured; limitless; infinite.
Webster's New World
Of great scope or consequence.
Immense difficulty.
American Heritage
Very large; vast; huge.
Webster's New World
Very good; excellent.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Immense
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Middle English from Old French from Latin immēnsus in- not in–1 mēnsus past participle of mētīrī to measure mē-2 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Middle French immense, from Latin immensus, from in- (“not”) + mensus (“measured”).
From Wiktionary
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