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Adverbs of Degree - Adverbs of Extreme Degree

These adverbs are used to indicate that something exists or happens more than is necessary or desirable, such as "too", "extremely", "exceedingly", etc.

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Categorized English Adverbs of Degree
too
too
[Adverb]

more than is acceptable, suitable, or necessary

Ex: The box is too heavy for her to lift .
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extremely
extremely
[Adverb]

to a very great amount or degree

Ex: The view from the mountain is extremely beautiful .
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excessively
excessively
[Adverb]

to an extreme or unreasonable degree

Ex: The temperature rose excessively during the unexpected heatwave .
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maximally
maximally
[Adverb]

to the greatest or highest possible degree or extent

Ex: The player was maximally focused during the final moments of the match .
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infinitely
infinitely
[Adverb]

to an extent or degree that is limitless

Ex: The potential for growth in the technology sector appears infinitely promising .
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exceedingly
exceedingly
[Adverb]

to an exceptional or remarkable degree

Ex: The project 's success was exceedingly important for the company 's future .
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dramatically
dramatically
[Adverb]

to a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount

Ex: Her mood shifted dramatically within minutes .
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greatly
greatly
[Adverb]

to a great amount or degree

Ex: The changes in policy greatly affected the company 's operations .
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hugely
hugely
[Adverb]

to an extensive degree

Ex: His contributions to the project were hugely valuable to the team .
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intensely
intensely
[Adverb]

to a very great or extreme extent or degree

Ex: The competition between the two companies intensified intensely in recent months .
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immensely
immensely
[Adverb]

to a very great degree

Ex: The beauty of the natural landscape was immensely breathtaking .
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profusely
profusely
[Adverb]

in a manner involving a large amount of something

Ex: The author expressed gratitude profusely in the acknowledgment section of the book .
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enormously
enormously
[Adverb]

to a great or vast degree

Ex: The mountain range was enormously beautiful , with breathtaking landscapes .
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overly
overly
[Adverb]

to an excessive degree

Ex: The response to the minor issue was overly dramatic , causing unnecessary panic .
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epically
epically
[Adverb]

in a manner that is heroic or impressive

Ex: He stood epically on the cliff 's edge , surveying the land like a king .
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exponentially

in a way that increases more and more rapidly over time

Ex: The demand for renewable energy is rising exponentially each year .
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abundantly
abundantly
[Adverb]

to a very great or clear extent

Ex: I want it to be abundantly understood that we will not tolerate dishonesty .
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massively
massively
[Adverb]

to a large extent or degree

Ex: Their estimate turned out to be massively inaccurate .
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beastly
beastly
[Adverb]

to an extreme or intense degree, often in a negative or unfavorable way

Ex: He felt beastly nervous before giving his speech .
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monumentally
monumentally
[Adverb]

in a manner that is of very high significance or scale

Ex: The palace gates stood monumentally at the end of the boulevard .
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immeasurably
immeasurably
[Adverb]

to a degree that cannot be measured

Ex: The value of genuine friendship is immeasurably precious .
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inordinately
inordinately
[Adverb]

to an excessively or unusually high degree

Ex: The level of attention the issue received was inordinately disproportionate to its significance .
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tremendously
tremendously
[Adverb]

to a large amount, intensity, or degree

Ex: Their popularity has grown tremendously since the show aired .
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staggeringly
staggeringly
[Adverb]

to an astonishing or overwhelming degree

Ex: The pace of technological advancements has been staggeringly rapid .
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profoundly
profoundly
[Adverb]

to an extreme or total degree, especially used in medical contexts

Ex: Their decision to move abroad was profoundly life-changing .
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