Definitions

extremely

[ik-streem-lee] / ɪkˈstrim li /

ADVERB

greatly, intensely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acutely awfully exceedingly exceptionally excessively extraordinarily highly hugely immensely inordinately intensely overly quite remarkably severely strikingly terribly terrifically too totally uncommonly unduly unusually utterly very

WEAK

almighty drastically exorbitantly immoderately markedly mortally notably over overmuch parlous plenty powerful prohibitively radically rarely surpassingly to nth degree too much ultra violently vitally

Antonyms

STRONGEST

incompletely little

WEAK

mildly moderately

Example Sentences

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Clark insisted that "global solidarity remains extremely important".

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

"Given today's international environment, deep co-operation with China is extremely important for Russia in dealing with many of its current challenges."

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Contracts may also be rescinded if they contain unconscionable terms, meaning the agreement is extremely one-sided or harsh — especially in cases involving a serious mistake by one party that makes enforcement unfair.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

One proposed form involves extremely lightweight particles called "light scalar" particles.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

I recognize two bikinis from my favorite shop on Oak Street and feel extremely jealous.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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