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    Adverbs of degree modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate the extent or level to which something occurs. They include words like absolutely, barely, completely, extremely, highly, immensely, incredibly, just, least, little, most, nearly, perfectly, positively, quite, really, scarcely, so, totally, utterly, very, and well. Adverbs of degree are used to intensify or diminish the meaning of the word they modify.

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    Adverbs of degree modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate the extent or level to which something occurs. They include words like absolutely, barely, completely, extremely, highly, immensely, incredibly, just, least, little, most, nearly, perfectly, positively, quite, really, scarcely, so, totally, utterly, very, and well. Adverbs of degree are used to intensify or diminish the meaning of the word they modify.

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    Adverbs of Degree: How to Modify Verbs, Adjectives & Adverbs

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    Adverbs of degree modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate the extent or level to which something occurs. They include words like absolutely, barely, completely, extremely, highly, immensely, incredibly, just, least, little, most, nearly, perfectly, positively, quite, really, scarcely, so, totally, utterly, very, and well. Adverbs of degree are used to intensify or diminish the meaning of the word they modify.

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    ADVERBS OF DEGREE

    Adverbs of degree can


    modify verbs, adjectives and
    other adverbs, and tell us the
    extent to which something
    happens.
    almost
    absolutely
    awfully*
    badly*
    barely
    completely
    decidedly
    deeply
    enough
    enormously
    entirely
    extremely
    fairly
    far
    fully
    greatly
    hardly
    highly
    how
    incredibly
    indeed
    intensely
    just
    least
    less
    little
    lots
    most
    much
    nearly

    perfectly
    positively
    practically
    pretty*
    purely
    quite
    rather
    really
    scarcely
    simply
    so
    somewhat
    strongly
    terribly*
    thoroughly
    too
    totally
    utterly
    very
    virtually
    well
    Example:1. The man drove badly. = The
    man drove really badly.

    2. They enjoyed the film. = They


    enjoyed the film immensely.
    (In this sentence immensely
    shows us how much they
    enjoyed the film.)

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