Extremely

/ɪkˈstriːmli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb
to a very high degree; excessively.
She is extremely talented at playing the piano.
used for emphasis.
The weather was extremely cold during the winter months.
very or particularly.
I found the book extremely interesting.
to an extreme degree, often beyond what is usual.
He was extremely upset about the decision.
in a manner that goes beyond the usual limits.
The roller coaster was extremely thrilling.

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin extremus meaning 'outermost'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

extremely happy
Very happy or delighted.
extremely difficult
Much harder than usual.

Related Words

extreme
Of a character or kind much beyond the normal or expected.
exceed
To go beyond the limits of.

Slang Meanings

Super crazy.
That party was extremely lit!
Insanely awesome.
The concert was extremely dope!