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   extremely

   /ɪkˈstriːmli/

   adverb

   • 1. to a very great degree; very: "this is an extremely difficult thing to do"

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   What does Extreme Mean?

   • 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.

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   What does extremely mean?

   • Extremely means to a very great degree—exceedingly. Instead of saying I’m very very tired, you could say I’m extremely tired. Extremely is the adverb form of the adjective extreme, which means of the highest degree or intensity. Extremely is almost always used to modify (describe) adjectives and almost never verbs.

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   What is extremely adverb?

   • Definition of extremely adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (with adjectives and adverbs) to a very high degree It is extremely important to follow the directions exactly. She found it extremely difficult to get a job. It's still an extremely rare occurrence. The risks involved are extremely high.

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   What does it mean if someone says 'extreme' in a sentence?

   • It’s commonly used to emphasize how someone is feeling, whether it’s cold, busy, hungry, sorry, upset, tired, angry, disturbed, or anything else—adding extremely means the feeling is intense.

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   Is extreme a verb or adverb?

   • Extremely is the adverb form of the adjective extreme, which means of the highest degree or intensity. Extremely is almost always used to modify (describe) adjectives and almost never verbs. It emphasizes or intensifies the meaning of the adjective and indicates that its level is far beyond the ordinary.

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   Where did the word extreme come from?

   • The first records of extremely come from the 1500s. It’s a combination of the adjective extreme and the suffix -ly, which is used to form adverbs. Extreme comes from the Latin extrēmus, meaning “outermost,” from exterus, “on the outside.” The same root is the basis of the word exterior.

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   Extremely is a word that emphasizes the intensity of whatever it is you're talking about. If you say you're extremely angry, that word alone tells me I better not mess with you. Extremely comes from the word extreme, which means great, severe, or exceptional.

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