The meaning of very is to a high degree How to use very in a sentence (used to add emphasis to an adjective or adverb) to a great degree or extremely 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
This word is sometimes used to show the speaker's intense feeling, or to emphasize or stress something, esp Something superlative or to stress identity or oppositeness In the very same place. Attended the very same schools The very reverend jane smith. See examples of very used in a sentence.
Used to emphasize the exactness of a description Definition of very adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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