What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
extremely
Example
The weather was extremely hot today. [extremely: adverb]
Example
I am extremely grateful for your help. [extremely: adverb]
tremendously
Example
The company has grown tremendously in the past year. [tremendously: adverb]
Example
I enjoyed the concert tremendously. [tremendously: adverb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Extremely is more commonly used than tremendously in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between extremely and tremendously?
Tremendously is more formal than extremely and is often used in professional or academic contexts.