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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“It’s possible, but unlikely, you’ll find something extremely affordable without serious flexibility.”

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Burbery further argues that Dante anticipated ideas connected to terminal velocity and crustal penetration, concepts tied to how extremely large objects behave when colliding with planets.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

“When they told me the collection would be all white, I thought it would look extremely flat,” says student Jade Hallyday, 21.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

"With no cases or symptoms among them and our stringent monitoring and isolation measures, the risk to the public remains extremely low," she added.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Although their numbers today are dramatically down from their peak enrollments, haenyeo remains an extremely important part of South Korean life.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

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