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extremely

ext·re·mely

UK/ɪksˈtɹiːmli/ US/ɪksˈtɹimli/ common

adverb

1.

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”
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2.

to an extreme degree

  • “extremely cold”
  • “extremely unpleasant”
3.

to an extreme degree

  • “the house was super clean for Mother”
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4.

to an extreme degree or extent

  • “his eyesight was exceedingly defective”
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Origin

From extreme + -ly.

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