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Immense

usgb/ɪˈmens/Volume
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Physical Size

Use 'immense' to describe something that is impressively large or vast in physical space.

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The immense forest was visible for miles.
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Not Always Positive

'Immense' can be used in negative contexts where the size or extent of something is overwhelming.

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The city faced immense challenges after the storm.
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Figurative Use

Sometimes 'immense' is used figuratively to emphasize the great impact or importance of non-physical things.

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Her decision had an immense impact on the project's success.
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