Extremely

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstriːmli/

Definitions of extremely

adverb An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It often describes the degree or extent to which something is done, in this case, 'extremely' modifies the verb or adjective it is paired with.

Example Sentences

A1 She is extremely happy to see her friends.

A2 The weather was extremely hot during the summer.

B1 The new movie was extremely popular among teenagers.

B2 The chef was extremely skilled at preparing gourmet dishes.

C1 The athlete performed extremely well in the competition.

C2 The professor was extremely knowledgeable about the subject matter.

Examples of extremely in a Sentence

formal The research findings were extremely conclusive and will have a significant impact on the scientific community.

informal I am extremely excited about the upcoming concert, I can't wait to see my favorite band perform!

slang That movie was extremely lit, I couldn't stop laughing the entire time.

figurative Her love for him was like a flame that burned extremely bright and never seemed to fade.

Grammatical Forms of extremely

past tense

extremelyed

plural

extremelys

comparative

more extremely

superlative

most extremely

present tense

extremely

future tense

will extremely

perfect tense

have extremelyed

continuous tense

is extremelying

singular

extremely

positive degree

extremely

infinitive

to extremely

gerund

extremelying

participle

extremelyed

Origin and Evolution of extremely

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'extremely' originated from the Latin word 'extremus', meaning utmost or farthest.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'extremely' has come to be used in English to emphasize the degree or intensity of something, often used to convey a high level of extremity or intensity.