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Extremely

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Adverb

1. extremely, highly

to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect

Example Sentences:
'highly successful'
'He spoke highly of her'
'does not think highly of his writing'
'extremely interesting'

2. exceedingly, extremely, passing, super

to an extreme degree

Example Sentences:
'extremely cold'
'extremely unpleasant'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Extremely

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adverb
1. 
to the extreme; exceedingly
2. 
(intensifier)
I behaved extremely badly

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Extremely

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adj.
1. Most remote in any direction; outermost or farthest: the extreme edge of the field.
2. Being in or attaining the greatest or highest degree; very intense: extreme pleasure; extreme pain.
3. Being far beyond the norm: an extreme conservative. See Synonyms at excessive.
4. Of the greatest severity; drastic: took extreme measures to conserve fuel.
5. Biology
a. Characterized by severe, usually oxygen-poor environmental conditions.
b. Having an affinity for such conditions: an extreme microorganism.
6. Sports
a. Very dangerous or difficult: extreme rafting.
b. Participating or tending to participate in a very dangerous or difficult sport: an extreme skier.
7. Archaic Final; last.
n.
1. The greatest or utmost degree or point.
2. Either of the two things situated at opposite ends of a range: the extremes of boiling and freezing.
3. An extreme condition.
4. An immoderate, drastic expedient: resorted to extremes in the emergency.
5. Mathematics
a. The first or last term of a ratio or a series.
b. A maximum or minimum value of a function.
6. Logic The major or minor term of a syllogism.

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