How many syllables in tremendous?

There are 3 syllables in the word tremendous.

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Definition of tremendous:

tremendous (adjective):: very large or impressive; notable by reason of extreme size, power, greatness, or excellence; extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree; that a whole civilization should be dependent on technology"- Walter Lippman.

Synonyms for tremendous:

sizable humungous prodigious staggering heroic immense mountainous monumental herculean big

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Antonyms for tremendous:

convenient lanky compact teeny-weeny unsurprising puny bad fleeting scarce awful

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