Adverbs of High Extent

in a solemn or grave manner, not joking or casual

She listened seriously as the judge delivered the verdict.

used to express strong emotions, concerns, or intensity of feeling

She was deeply moved by the kindness of strangers.

to a great degree or extent

The new software vastly improves performance.

by a significant amount or to a significant extent

The new software improved efficiency considerably.

to an extent or level that is hard to believe

The movie was unbelievably boring.

to a considerable extent or degree

Fuel prices have substantially increased over the past year.

to a noticeable or considerable extent

The company's revenue has grown significantly since last quarter.

over a large area or covering a wide range of subjects, places, or people

She has traveled extensively across four continents.

To an unusually high degree, in a way that is far above average or standard

She performed exceptionally well in the final exam.

in a highly notable or distinguished manner

She is eminently qualified to lead the research team.

to a notable or extraordinary degree

That child is remarkably fluent in three languages.

in a way that forbids or effectively prevents something

The terrain was prohibitively steep for most vehicles to pass.

more than enough or the amount needed

She packed extra clothes in case of unexpected weather changes.

to a degree or extent that is easily noticeable

The temperature dropped appreciably during the night.

with great intensity, enthusiasm, or in large amounts

They danced like crazy at the celebration.

to a significant or considerable extent, in a way that notably affects a situation or outcome

Their delay did not materially change the outcome of the meeting.

in a stylish, attractive, or elegant manner

He was handsomely dressed in a tailored navy suit.

to such a large or extreme extent, often expressing intensity or quantity

The music was so loud I couldn't hear myself think.

to a high level, position, or standard

The university produces highly qualified engineers every year.

in a way that defies belief or seems impossible to be true

She recovered incredibly after such a serious accident.

used to add emphasis to a statement, apology, or description

I'm terribly sorry for the delay.

with deep affection or love

She loved her children dearly and always put them first.