[
US
/ɛkˈstɹimɫi/
]
[ UK /ɛkstɹˈiːmli/ ]
[ UK /ɛkstɹˈiːmli/ ]
ADVERB
-
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
He spoke highly of her
extremely interesting
does not think highly of his writing
highly successful -
to an extreme degree
the night was deathly cold
extremely unpleasant
she is super smart
as a child, I was deathly afraid of snakes
extremely cold
How To Use extremely In A Sentence
- Unless the radar signal is normal to some surface (extremely low probability) the radar receives no return.
- I play the piano, so it is natural for me to think ‘harmonically’ a lot of the time (one can hear harmonies instantly on a piano; also mainstream jazz is extremely harmony driven).
- The film print is extremely clean with only a little bit of grain.
- There were only a few rapids and they were extremely tame.
- The security police quickly squelched an extremely rare public demonstration demanding political reform on Monday, the 41st anniversary of the Baath Party's seizure of power here.
- Goal conflicts make this socio-economic leap extremely difficult for any individual to absorb.
- He added: 'I consider them insidious and extremely dangerous. Times, Sunday Times
- Suppose you were driving your car on a rainy night, or an extremely hot night. Christianity Today
- Cayenne pepper, which easily loses its red colour, was tinted with cinnabar, an extremely poisonous mercury compound.
- Pediatricians are once again extremely busy this winter as patients with asthma symptoms - the most common disease among children - are crowding into respiratory clinics.