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Word Parts of Speech & Grammar Rules
- To list Alphabetically
- Entry format:
word[edit | edit source]
- definitions
- word form 1. definition
- synonyms: a, b, c
- word form 1 examples
- examples
- word form 2. definition
- synonyms: a, b, c
- word form 2 examples
- examples
- Sources
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A-C[edit | edit source]
D-F[edit | edit source]
G-I[edit | edit source]
J-L[edit | edit source]
M-0[edit | edit source]
P-R[edit | edit source]
S-U[edit | edit source]
V-X[edit | edit source]
very[edit | edit source]
- in general, "very" is used for emphasis
- definitions
- adverb. to a high degree; truly
- emphasizes a verb
- synonyms: exceedingly, truly, exactly, precisely
- adverb examples
- "he ran very fast"
- "They make the the very best donuts" ("best" = adjective that modifies "donuts"; "very" = adverb that modifies the verb "make")
- That class was very fun"
- "I'm very tired"
- adjective. actual, exact, precise
- emphasizes a noun
- also: mere, bare
- adjective examples:
- "He was scared from the very beginning of the movie"
- "She replied the very next day"
- "I read it to the very end"
- adverb. to a high degree; truly
- Sources