Synonyms
- achingly
- almighty
- archly
- awful
- awfully
- badly
- beastly
- blisteringly
- bone
- colossally
- corking
- cracking
- damn
- damned
- dang
- deadly
- desperately
- eminently
- enormously
- especially
- ever
- exceedingly
- exceeding
- extra
- fabulously
- fantastically
- far
- fiercely
- filthy
- frightfully
- full
- greatly
- heavily
- highly
- hugely
- immensely
- incredibly
- intensely
- jolly
- majorly
- mightily
- mighty
- monstrous [chiefly dialect]
- mortally
- most
- much
- particularly
- passing
- rattling
- real
- really
- right
- roaring
- roaringly
- seriously
- severely
- so
- sore
- sorely
- spanking
- specially
- stinking
- such
- super
- supremely
- surpassingly
- terribly
- that
- thumping
- too
- unco
- uncommonly
- vastly
- very
- vitally
- way
- whacking
- wicked
- wildly
Examples of extremely in a Sentence
an extremely hot day
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The police chief also told the outlets that the house was extremely dirty, telling WTAE that dog and rodent feces were building up on the floor and that the family members might be suffering from a hoarding disorder.
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
Under normal storm conditions, the risk to trees is extremely low.
—The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025
The area has gone without significant rain for the last nine months, leading to extremely dry vegetation ripe for fueling the flames.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Alaska, known for its extremely cold and snowy climate, has experienced some rare warm weather this month.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
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Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
Under normal storm conditions, the risk to trees is extremely low.
—The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025
The area has gone without significant rain for the last nine months, leading to extremely dry vegetation ripe for fueling the flames.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Alaska, known for its extremely cold and snowy climate, has experienced some rare warm weather this month.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Extremely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extremely. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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