different between extremely vs dreadfully

extremely

English

Alternative forms

  • extreamely, extreamly (obsolete)

Etymology

extreme +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ks?t?i?mli/

Adverb

extremely (comparative more extremely, superlative most extremely)

  1. (degree) To an extreme degree.

Derived terms

  • extremely low frequency

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:extremely

Translations

extremely From the web:

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  • what's extremely cold
  • what's extremely large
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dreadfully

English

Etymology

From Middle English dredfully, dradefullich, dredefullich, equivalent to dreadful +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d??d.f?l.i/

Adverb

dreadfully (comparative more dreadfully, superlative most dreadfully)

  1. In a dreadful manner.
  2. (dated) Exceptionally, eminently, very much.
    That restaurant seems dreadfully expensive.

Translations

dreadfully From the web:

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  • what does dreadful mean
  • what does dreadfully frightened mean
  • what does dreadfully ignorant mean
  • what does dreadfully provoked mean
  • what does dreadfully nervous mean
  • what does dreadful mean in english
  • what does dreadful mean in spanish
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