Synonyms
- achingly
- almighty
- archly
- awful
- awfully
- badly
- beastly
- blisteringly
- bone
- colossally
- corking
- cracking
- damn
- damned
- dang
- deadly
- desperately
- eminently
- enormously
- especially
- ever
- exceedingly
- exceeding
- extra
- fabulously
- fantastically
- far
- fiercely
- filthy
- frightfully
- full
- greatly
- heavily
- highly
- hugely
- immensely
- incredibly
- intensely
- jolly
- majorly
- mightily
- mighty
- monstrous [chiefly dialect]
- mortally
- most
- much
- particularly
- passing
- rattling
- real
- really
- right
- roaring
- roaringly
- seriously
- severely
- so
- sore
- sorely
- spanking
- specially
- stinking
- such
- super
- supremely
- surpassingly
- terribly
- that
- thumping
- too
- unco
- uncommonly
- vastly
- very
- vitally
- way
- whacking
- wicked
- wildly
Examples of extremely in a Sentence
an extremely hot day
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Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
At first, the girls are only in danger of being forced to listen to one man’s extremely pretentious opinions about religion, philosophy, culture, and yes, pop music, which is terrifying in itself.
—Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
Watch Next: Persistence Pays When Hunting Moose Montana’s big-game hunters account for some 2 million hunter-days per year, and those extra sets of eyes proved extremely useful for MFWP.
—Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2024
Although these forest dwellers have extremely cute faces, their colorful facial markings have a purpose — helping to camouflage in their environment.
2.
—Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Extremely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extremely. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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