ungemein

uncommonly; extremely

English translations

  1. 01

    immense

  2. 02

    extraordinary

  3. 03

    remarkable

Word details

German meaning
Außerordentlich, sehr groß oder stark; in hohem Maße.
English meaning
enormously, immensely
Synonym
äußerst, sehr
German example
Die Freude war ungemein groß.
English example
The joy was enormously great.

Example sentences with “ungemein”

  1. Das war ungemein hilfreich. (That was extremely helpful.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it an adjective or adverb?

Both, but usually used as an adverb for emphasis.