Adverbs Of Degree

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.

• The research findings were extremely conclusive and will have a significant impact on the scientific community.
• I am extremely excited about the upcoming concert, I can't wait to see my favorite band perform!
• That movie was extremely lit, I couldn't stop laughing the entire time.
• Her love for him was like a flame that burned extremely bright and never seemed to fade.

adverb Far and away is used as an adverbial phrase to emphasize that something is by a great amount or degree the best, most, or furthest.

preposition Far and away is used as a prepositional phrase to indicate a significant difference or distance between two things.

• The company's profits were far and away the highest in the industry.
• That movie was far and away the best one I've seen all year.
• She's far and away the coolest person in our group.
• His talent in playing the piano is far and away above anyone else's.

adverb excessively; beyond what is considered reasonable or appropriate

• The cost of the project went inordinately over budget due to unexpected expenses.
• She was inordinately excited about the upcoming concert.
• He was inordinately obsessed with collecting sneakers.
• Her love for him was inordinately deep, beyond what words could express.

adverb to a noticeable or significant extent; significantly

• The company's profits have increased markedly since implementing the new strategy.
• She improved her grades markedly after getting a tutor.
• That new restaurant is markedly better than the one we used to go to.
• His confidence grew markedly as he gained more experience in his new job.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb, indicating the manner in which something is done

• The patient was severely injured in the car accident and required immediate medical attention.
• She was severely late for the meeting and missed an important presentation.
• He got severely roasted by his friends for his bad dance moves.
• The company's reputation was severely damaged after the scandal.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb to indicate the degree or extent of the action or quality

• The company's profits have increased tremendously over the past year.
• I've been working out and I feel tremendously stronger now.
• That party was tremendously lit last night!
• Her talent in painting has grown tremendously, like a seed blossoming into a beautiful flower.