物凄い
ものすごい
i-adjective
tremendous; terrific; incredible
Conjugation
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 物凄い | 物凄くない |
| Past | 物凄かった | 物凄くなかった |
| て form | 物凄くて | 物凄くなくて |
| Adverbial | 物凄く | — |
| Conditional ば | 物凄ければ | 物凄くなければ |
| Conditional たら | 物凄かったら | 物凄くなかったら |
1.
tremendous; terrific; incredible; intense
Describes something striking in scale, force, or degree — so much so that it is almost overwhelming. Can be positive or negative depending on context.
物凄い人出だ。
There's a tremendous crowd.
An intensifying adjective stressing great scale or degree. Frequently written in hiragana (ものすごい). The adverbial 物凄く is extremely common as a casual intensifier meaning 'very'.
Common collocations
Similar words
- すごい: amazing; great — milder and more everyday; ものすごい is a stronger intensification