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| Main Entry: | extremely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | greatly, intensely |
| Synonyms: | acutely, almighty, awfully, exceedingly, exceptionally, excessively, extraordinarily, highly, intensely, markedly, mortally, notably, over, overly, plenty, powerful, quite, radically, rarely, severely, terribly, too, too much*, totally, ultra*, uncommonly, unduly, unusually, utterly, very*, violently, drastically, exorbitantly, hugely, immensely, immoderately, inordinately, overmuch, parlous, prohibitively, remarkably, strikingly, surpassingly, terrifically, to nth degree, vitally |
| Antonyms: | mildly, moderately |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | best |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | most excellently |
| Synonyms: | extremely, greatly, honorably, sincerely, advantageously, attractively, creditably, gloriously, illustriously, magnanimously, most deeply, most fortunately, most fully, most highly |
| Antonyms: | worst |
| Main Entry: | eminently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | exceptionally; well |
| Synonyms: | exceedingly, extremely, greatly, highly, notably, suitably, very, conspicuously, outstandingly, prominently, remarkably, strikingly, surpassingly |
| Antonyms: | unimportantly, unremarkably |
| Main Entry: | exceedingly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very; exceptionally |
| Synonyms: | awfully, especially, excessively, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, highly, powerful, really, terribly, too much, unusually, vastly, enormously, hugely, immoderately, in a marked degree, inordinately, remarkably, strikingly, superlatively, surpassingly, vitally |
| Main Entry: | extra |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | particularly |
| Synonyms: | considerably, especially, exceptionally, extraordinarily, extremely, markedly, rarely, uncommon, uncommonly, unusually, noticeably, remarkably |
| Main Entry: | greatly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | considerably |
| Synonyms: | abundantly, eminently, emphatically, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, highly, incomparably, incredibly, indeed, infinitely, inimitably, intensely, largely, markedly, mightily, most, much, notably, powerfully, tremendously, vastly, by much, conspicuously, enormously, famously, glaringly, hugely, immeasurably, immensely, in great measure, incalculably, on a large scale, remarkably, strikingly, superlatively, supremely, surpassingly, very much |
| Antonyms: | inconsiderably, insignificantly, unremarkably |
| Main Entry: | highly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very, well |
| Synonyms: | awful, awfully, bloody*, decidedly, deeply, eminently, exceedingly, exceptionally, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, jolly, mighty, notably, plenty, powerful, profoundly, real, really, right, so, terribly, too much*, tremendously, vastly, but good, hugely, immensely, mucho, parlous, remarkably, so much, strikingly, supremely, surpassingly, terrifically, very much |
| Antonyms: | little |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | madly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wildly, fiercely |
| Synonyms: | crazily, desperately, energetically, exceedingly, excessively, excitedly, extremely, foolishly, hard, hastily, insanely, intensely, irrationally, passionately, quickly, rapidly, rashly, recklessly, speedily, unreasonably, violently, absurdly, deliriously, dementedly, devotedly, distractedly, frantically, frenziedly, furiously, hurriedly, hysterically, like mad, ludicrously, nonsensically, psychotically, rabidly, senselessly, something fierce, stormily, to distraction, tumultously/tumultuously, turbulently |
| Antonyms: | calmly, normally |
| Main Entry: | much |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | greatly, a lot |
| Synonyms: | again and again, considerably, decidedly, eminently, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, frequently, highly, indeed, notably, often, regularly, repeatedly, very, a great deal, hugely, oft, over and over, surpassingly, time and time again |
| Notes: | many means being one of a large indefinite number, while much means great in quantity, degree, or extent |
| Antonyms: | little |
| Main Entry: | notably |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | especially |
| Synonyms: | distinctly, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, greatly, highly, markedly, particularly, uncommonly, very, conspicuously, hugely, noticeably, outstandingly, prominently, remarkably, reputably, signally, strikingly |
| Antonyms: | insignificantly, unnotably, unremarkably |
| Main Entry: | overly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | excessively |
| Synonyms: | ever, exceedingly, extremely, over, too, too much, unduly, immensely, immoderately, inordinately, overfull, overmuch, too-too, very much |
| Antonyms: | inadequately, insufficiently |
| Main Entry: | rarely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | not often; exceptionally |
| Synonyms: | barely, extra, extraordinarily, extremely, hardly, infrequently, little, notably, now and then, once in a while, seldom, singularly, uncommon, uncommonly, unusually, almost never, finely, hardly ever, on rare occasions, once in blue moon, remarkably, scarcely ever, unfrequently, unoften |
| Antonyms: | frequently, regularly |
| Main Entry: | severely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | harshly |
| Synonyms: | acutely, badly, dangerously, extremely, firmly, hard, hardly, intensely, markedly, painfully, roughly, seriously, sharply, sorely, strictly, critically, gravely, rigorously, sternly, with an iron hand |
| Antonyms: | lightly, compassionately |
| Main Entry: | terribly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very |
| Synonyms: | awfully, badly, decidedly, desperately, exceedingly, extremely, fearfully, greatly, highly, intensely, markedly, mightily, much, notoriously, seriously, thoroughly, unbelievably, unfortunately, unhappily, discouragingly, disturbingly, drastically, dreadfully, frightfully, gravely, horribly, remarkably, staggeringly |
| Antonyms: | little |
| Main Entry: | uncommonly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | infrequently |
| Synonyms: | exceptionally, extra, extremely, irregularly, now and then, occasionally, oddly, particularly, peculiarly, rarely, seldom, strangely, unusually, very, hardly ever, in few instances, not often, on occasion, remarkably, scarcely ever, sporadically |
| Antonyms: | commonly, frequently |
| Main Entry: | unduly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | excessively |
| Synonyms: | ever, extremely, improperly, over, overly, too, unfairly, unjustifiably, unjustly, unnecessarily, unreasonably, disproportionately, extravagantly, illegally, immensely, immoderately, indecorously, inordinately, out of proportion, overfull, overmuch, underhandedly |
| Antonyms: | moderately, reasonably, sensibly |
| Main Entry: | utterly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, all, altogether, entirely, exactly, extremely, fully, just, perfectly, plumb*, purely, quite, thoroughly, totally, well, wholly, all in all, in toto, to the core, to the nth degree |
| Antonyms: | incompletely, uncertain |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | very |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | much, really; to a high degree |
| Synonyms: | absolutely, acutely, amply, awfully, certainly, considerably, dearly, decidedly, deeply, eminently, emphatically, exceedingly, excessively, extensively, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, highly, incredibly, largely, notably, particularly, positively, powerfully, pretty, profoundly, substantially, terribly, truly, uncommonly, unusually, vastly, wonderfully, astonishingly, exaggeratedly, indispensably, noticeably, pressingly, prodigiously, remarkably, superlatively, surpassingly, surprisingly |
| Antonyms: | little |
| Main Entry: | excessively |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | extravagantly |
| Synonyms: | extremely, unreasonably, very |
| Main Entry: | extraordinarily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | remarkably |
| Synonyms: | especially, exceptionally, extremely, notably, unusually, very |
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