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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"Japan is a country where cultural budgets are extremely limited, and public-sector support for film is modest," Fukada said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The list of patients admitted to the hospital was destroyed in the fire, according to the UN, making the search for their loved ones extremely difficult for people like Sediq.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

These microscopic pieces of volcanic glass are invisible to the naked eye, making them extremely difficult to find.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

“The house is extremely large. And neoclassical in design,” she added.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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