50 Synonyms for - Montgomery Township School District



50 Synonyms for

“VERY”

Probably the most overused word in English is “very.” When some writers want to make an adjective stronger or more emphatic, they often put “very” in front of it.

Example:

On the very hot day, the very tall woman and the very small dog walked very quickly along the very long road.

There is nothing wrong with “very” unless it’s overused. Once or twice in a story is OK. More than that is probably too much. In a thesaurus, you will find synonyms for the overworked “very.” Here are 50 of them:

absolutely exquisitely mightily severely

actually extraordinarily monstrously singularly

acutely extremely notably strikingly

amazingly famously particularly surprisingly

assuredly glaringly perfectly truly

astonishingly immeasurably pointedly uncommonly

aertainly incalculably positively unconditionally

decidedly incredibly powerfully unequivocally

desperately infinitely prominently unusually

downright intensely quite utterly

emphatically markedly really verily

exceedingly marvelously remarkably wonderfully

exceptionally

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