Definitions

very

[ver-ee] / ˈvɛr i /

ADJECTIVE

real, exact

Synonyms

WEAK

actual appropriate authentic bare bona fide correct especial express genuine ideal identical indubitable mere model perfect plain precise pure right same selfsame sheer simple special sure-enough true undoubted unqualified unquestionable veritable very same

Antonyms

WEAK

inexact

ADVERB

much, really; to a high degree

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absolutely awfully certainly decidedly deeply eminently exceedingly excessively extraordinarily extremely greatly highly incredibly noticeably particularly pretty profoundly remarkably surprisingly terribly truly uncommonly unusually wonderfully

WEAK

acutely amply astonishingly considerably dearly emphatically exaggeratedly extensively indispensably largely notably positively powerfully pressingly prodigiously substantially superlatively surpassingly vastly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

commonly doubtfully dubiously indefinite little unremarkably usually

Example Sentences

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His attorney, Alan Jackson, told reporters outside the courthouse after the hearing that “there are very, very complex, serious issues associated with this case” that need to be analyzed.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's been tough. They're a very, very good side. It was always going to be tough coming here against them. They were the favourites coming in to it and they've proven why."

From BBC

"They are a very, very good side. It was always going to be tough against them. Obviously we have been short of our best, but credit to them."

From Barron's

"They're a very, very good side. I feel like it was always going to be tough coming here, against them," he said.

From Barron's

"If you see her now," Abdullah smiles, "she looks normal. I am very relieved."

From BBC

very

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