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- VERY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of VERY is to a high degree : exceedingly How to use very in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Very
- Very - definition of very by The Free Dictionary
1 In a high degree; extremely: very happy; very much admired 2 Truly; absolutely: the very best advice; attended the very same schools 3 Very Used in titles: the Very Reverend Jane Smith
- VERY definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
You use very to give emphasis to a superlative adjective or adverb For example, if you say that something is the very best, you are emphasizing that it is the best
- Very Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
VERY meaning: 1 : to a great degree extremely used for emphasis before adjectives and adverbs often used in negative statements; 2 : used to emphasize the exactness of a description
- VERY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
VERY meaning: 1 (used to add emphasis to an adjective or adverb) to a great degree or extremely: 2 used to add… Learn more
- very - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
This word is sometimes used to show the speaker's intense feeling, or to emphasize or stress something, esp something superlative or to stress identity or oppositeness: the very best thing; in the very same place
- very - definition and meaning - Wordnik
True; real; actual; veritable: now used chiefly in an intensive sense, or to emphasize the identity of a thing mentioned with that which was in mind: as, to destroy his very life; that is the very thing that was lost: in the latter use, often with same: as, the very same fault
- very - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Very is commonly intensified by reduplication, as in, for example, very, very important person When used in their senses as degree adverbs, "very" and "too" never modify verbs (except in some dialects influenced by Chinese: see citations)
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