vitally

adverb

Definition of vitallynext
as in extremely
to a great degree it's vitally important that you deliver this message to the general

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vitally
  1. extremely
  2. very
  3. incredibly
  4. terribly
  5. highly
  6. too
  7. so
  8. really
Adverb
  • The fields of law and insurance are extremely complicated for the layperson, with documents full of terms and concepts that may as well be a foreign language to those unfamiliar with them.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • These functions are easy to compute in one direction and extremely difficult to reverse.
    John Pavlus, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of extremely
Adverb
  • Almost all of the editors said this croissant was very plain, lacked flavor, and reminded them more of white bread than a croissant.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024
  • At the bike rental shop, a very large, very sweet German Shepherd greeted me from her dog bed by the counter.
    Jessica Pierce, TIME, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of very
Adverb
  • The band worked incredibly hard during their first era, releasing a lot of music for a group of brothers during their decades together.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The documentary highlights his global fame, something which has baffled Mackie, who comes across as incredibly grounded, despite his influence.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of incredibly
Adverb
  • That actually didn’t turn out terribly and was surprisingly bipartisan at the end.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Foxx’s health was failing terribly, and his vitals were down.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of terribly
Adverb
  • In the highly divisive political climate of the national election, workplaces were bound to be impacted by employees who couldn't help but bring their politics to the office.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This rehabilitation program is highly individualized and can include audiologists, speech-language pathologists, educators of the deaf, and your friends and family.
    Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of highly
Adverb
  • More Salad Recipes For your holiday feast, these other salads are great with the meal's centerpiece, too: Carrot Raisin Salad Beet Salad Spinach Salad With Warm Bacon Dressing Farro Salad 7-Layer Salad Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 3 medium (8 oz.
    Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
  • He’s named specifically, but so, too, is his wife Yoko Ono, as well as their Plastic Ono Band.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of too
Adverb
  • Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper did so in 2008 when opposition parties sought to form a coalition government.
    Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Dec. 2024
  • This thought experiment can't be replicated in the real world, since plastic pollution is so ubiquitous.
    Will Stone, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of so
Adverb
  • But, amusingly, there’s really no characterization at all.
    Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The pair really do go through the ringer, evading elephant stampedes, treacherous mountains, and ice cold snowy condidtions that look like Disney is setting up a cross over sequel with Frozen.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of really
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