Adverbs of Degree
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to an exceptional or remarkable degree
The meal at the restaurant was exceedingly delicious.
View Full Definitionto a notable or extraordinary degree
That child is remarkably fluent in three languages.
View Full Definitionto an extreme or total degree, especially used in medical contexts
She was profoundly deaf from birth and relied on sign language to communicate.
View Full DefinitionTo an unusually high degree, in a way that is far above average or standard
She performed exceptionally well in the final exam.
View Full Definitionin a way that defies belief or seems impossible to be true
She recovered incredibly after such a serious accident.
View Full Definitionto a noticeable or considerable extent
The company's revenue has grown significantly since last quarter.
View Full Definitionto a considerable extent or degree
Fuel prices have substantially increased over the past year.
View Full Definitionto an extreme or unreasonable degree
The prices were raised excessively, causing dissatisfaction among customers.
View Full Definitionin a manner that almost does not exist or occur
He barely made it to the bus stop in time for the last bus of the day.
View Full Definitionby a significant amount or to a significant extent
The new software improved efficiency considerably.
View Full Definitionmore than average, but not too much
I found the assignment fairly easy; I finished it in an hour.
View Full Definitionto an average extent or degree
The new policy was moderately effective in reducing energy use.
View Full Definitionto an extent or degree that is moderate or satisfactory
She's reasonably fluent in Spanish and can hold a conversation.
View Full Definitionin a small amount, extent, or level
He slightly adjusted the mirror before driving.
View Full Definitionto a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount
The company's profits increased dramatically after the strategic changes.
View Full Definitionnothing more than what is to be said
I merely asked a question; I didn't accuse anyone.
View Full Definitionwith no one or nothing else involved
The decision was made solely to improve efficiency.
View Full Definitionto a certain degree or extent in comparison to something else
The test was comparatively easy compared to last year's exam.
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