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Antonyms for very
ˈvɛr ive·ry

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term very.

Wiktionary3.2 / 5 votes

  1. veryadverb

    True, real, actual

    You’re very tall.

    Synonyms:
    ever so

Princeton's WordNet2.1 / 15 votes

  1. very(a)adjective

    precisely as stated

    "the very center of town"

    Antonyms:
    imprecise, other

  2. identical, selfsame(a), very(a)adverb

    being the exact same one; not any other:

    "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see"

    Antonyms:
    other, imprecise

  3. very, really, real, rattlingadverb

    used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal

    "she was very gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good yarn"

    Antonyms:
    imprecise, other

    Synonyms:
    in truth, truly, genuinely, real, really, actually, rattling

  4. veryadverb

    precisely so

    "on the very next page"; "he expected the very opposite"

    Antonyms:
    other, imprecise

    Synonyms:
    really, rattling, real

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. veryadjective

    Synonyms:
    veritable, true, real, actual, unquestionable, identical, same, selfsame

  2. veryadverb

    Synonyms:
    exceedingly, highly, greatly, extremely, excessively, surpassingly

How to use very in a sentence?

  1. Kei Nishikori:

    I think I am doing really well, i think these first couple of tournaments of the year are very important for me to gain little more confidence.

  2. Thomas Steinemann:

    Conjunctiva is modified mucus membrane, like the inside of your mouth or the inside of your nose or nasal cavity and pharynx, it's moist and nice and hospitable for viruses, in fact there's lots of organisms that can stick very readily to Thomas Steinemann conjunctiva, or for that matter, stick on a contact lens that is also resting on Thomas Steinemann conjunctiva.

  3. Guillermo McIntosh:

    We would receive them (Americans) very well and welcome any gesture by a citizen, organization or other group who want to salvage this historical memory.

  4. Nick Hamon:

    Only one class of chemicals is registered and works in bednets. It's a unique chemistry and it's very hard to replace.

  5. Donald Trump:

    I very much appreciate those incredible warriors that you watched today, Republicans, that defended something and defended something very powerful and very important.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#46other
#174very
#53910imprecise

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