extremely
/ɪkˈstrimli/
ex · treme · ly
ɪk · ˈstrim · li
English Definition
adv. to a very great degree
Significado en Español
extremadamente, sumamente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cực kỳ, vô cùng
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Example Sentence
The exam was extremely difficult.
这场考试非常难。
Synonyms
exceedingly
highly
very
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “extremely”:
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A
slightly
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B
exceedingly
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C
somewhat
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D
moderately
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B — exceedingly.
“extremely” means adv. to a very great degree
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The tiny ant is ______ strong for its very small size.
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A
barely
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B
slightly
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C
mildly
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D
extremely
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D — extremely.
“extremely” means adv. to a very great degree
Common questions about “extremely”
What does “extremely” mean?
extremely — adv. to a very great degree. In Chinese: 极其，非常.
How do you pronounce “extremely”?
extremely is pronounced /ɪkˈstrimli/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ex · treme · ly.
How do you use “extremely” in a sentence?
The exam was extremely difficult. (这场考试非常难。)
What are synonyms for “extremely”?
exceedingly, highly, very — all close in meaning to extremely (adv. to a very great degree).
Is “extremely” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. extremely appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
