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Princeton's WordNet

  1. highly, extremelyadverb

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

    "highly successful"; "He spoke highly of her"; "does not think highly of his writing"; "extremely interesting"

  2. extremely, exceedingly, super, passingadverb

    to an extreme degree

    "extremely cold"; "extremely unpleasant"

Wiktionary

  1. extremelyadverb

    To an extreme degree.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Extremelyadverb

    Etymology: from extreme.

    She might hear, not far from her, an extremely doleful voice; but so suppressed with a kind of whispering note, that he could not conceive the words distinctly. Philip Sidney.

    Whoever sees a scoundrel in a gown reeling home at midnight, is apt to be extremely comforted in his own vices. Jonathan Swift.

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  1. extremely

    Extremely is an adverb used to describe a high degree or intensity of a particular characteristic, action, or state. It indicates that something is at the maximum level or goes beyond what is considered normal or average.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Extremelyadverb

    in an extreme manner or state; in the utmost degree; to the utmost point; exceedingly; as, extremely hot or cold

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'extremely' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1569

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'extremely' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1453

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'extremely' in Adverbs Frequency: #141

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of extremely in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of extremely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of extremely in a Sentence

  1. Chris Cuomo:

    The way my time ended at CNN is hard, while I have a thick skin, I also have a family, for whom the past week has been extraordinarily difficult. So, right now, I have to take a step back and focus on what comes next. That means I will no longer be doing my SiriusXM radio show. I am extremely grateful for the support I have received from SiriusXM throughout my time there. I also want to express my sincere appreciation for my loyal listeners. I will miss our conversations a great deal – but I look forward to being back in touch with you all in the future.

  2. Shi Jiqiang:

    The risk of a bubble is extremely large, this is both a test for government and for the managers of startup spaces ... there aren't enough entrepreneurs.

  3. Katherine Farley:

    We are extremely grateful that David has chosen to focus his generosity on the transformation of this venerable concert hall for a new era, his gift provides the critical impetus for the project’s fundraising campaign.

  4. Martyn Thomas:

    Any of the satellite navigation systems such as Galileo ... are all extremely vulnerable firstly to jamming and increasingly to spoofing, that raises security questions.

  5. Michelle Lettrich:

    This is an extremely forgiving recipe that can easily be made in many different ways. Whether you want to microwave [below], cook it on the stove, or let it cook in the crockpot, we’ve got you covered.

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