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
Attended the very same schools The very reverend jane smith. See examples of very used in a sentence. 'very' is an adverb used to emphasize the degree or intensity of an adjective or another adverb It enhances the meaning of a word, conveying a stronger sense of that quality. Definition of very adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
The word very is an intensifier, suggesting a high degree of a quality Something great is very good.
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