82 Synonyms & Antonyms For VERY

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Definitions very [ver-ee] / ˈvɛr i / ADJECTIVE real, exact Synonyms WEAK actual appropriate authentic bare bona fide correct especial express genuine ideal identical indubitable mere model perfect plain precise pure right same selfsame sheer simple special sure-enough true undoubted unqualified unquestionable veritable very same Antonyms WEAK inexact ADVERB much, really; to a high degree Synonyms STRONGEST absolutely awfully certainly decidedly deeply eminently exceedingly excessively extraordinarily extremely greatly highly incredibly noticeably particularly pretty profoundly remarkably surprisingly terribly truly uncommonly unusually wonderfully WEAK acutely amply astonishingly considerably dearly emphatically exaggeratedly extensively indispensably largely notably positively powerfully pressingly prodigiously substantially superlatively surpassingly vastly Antonyms STRONGEST commonly doubtfully dubiously indefinite little unremarkably usually

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“We’re all working towards those goals. ... I very much appreciate our athletes really wanting to outdo themselves, outdo each other but with respect and at the highest level possible.”

From Los Angeles Times

Jill says she wants her daughter to be remembered as "very beautiful, very intelligent, very funny, humorous, crazy, kind, loving, passionate".

From BBC

She replied later that day and said: "I really want to have someone very nice soon for you, working on it!"

From BBC

"It was very hard, emotionally. But it was the right decision," Natalia is sure.

From BBC

This week, investors became very worried that rapidly-advancing AI capabilities offered by companies like Anthropic are going to pummel any company with services that include enterprise software.

From MarketWatch

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bloodiest bloody dearly eminently excessively extraordinarily extremely far identic identical indeed infinitely intensely materially mere mightily model more precise most much notably perfect precise preeminently pretty profoundly quite rather remarkably right same selfsame seriously so so sorely tantamount thoroughly too truest truer truly true uncommonly unusually veritable

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