How to use very in a sentence This is the very house where we stayed (used to add emphasis to an adjective or adverb) to a great degree or extremely
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You use very to give emphasis to a superlative adjective or adverb
For example, if you say that something is the very best, you are emphasizing that it is the best.
Then his sallow face brightened, for the hall had been carefully furnished, and was very clean Attended the very same schools The very reverend jane smith. To a great degree extremely used for emphasis before adjectives and adverbs often used in negative statements
Used to emphasize the exactness of a description Find 484 different ways to say very, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at thesaurus.com. Definition of very adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The word very is an intensifier, suggesting a high degree of a quality
Something great is very good.
