adverb
definition
(degree) To an extreme degree.
Examples of extremely in a Sentence
It was an extremely easy victory for me.
Danby had rendered extremely important services to William's cause.
Just remember, this guy is extremely dangerous.
There are also several extremely valuable soft timbers, the principal being red cedar (Cedrela Toona), silky oak (Grevillea robusta), beech and a variety of teak, with several important species of pine.
Mr. Snowden made himself extremely unpopular during the World War owing to his pacifist opinions, and was one of the Socialist members of Parliament who lost their seats at the general election of 1918.
Yes, exactly; the left flank is now extremely strong.
The paper says she was extremely distraught and sedated, and under a suicide watch.
The method first employed for working a telephone line was extremely simple.
Almost, but Katie wouldn't have said anything unless she considered it to be extremely important.
This will be extremely useful, because the game, as they say, has just changed completely.
These names are extremely common.
Everything visible was made of wood, and the scene seemed stiff and extremely unnatural.
And during the two days of the young man's visit he was extremely kind to him and told him to visit them again.
She met his regard with equal composer, in spite of the fact that the conversation was beginning to make her feel extremely uncomfortable.
While agriculture itself is a technology, it is, in its most basic form, extremely low tech.
There was something peculiar about it, quite unsoldierly, rather comic, but extremely attractive.
Everyone has feelings, Claudette, though some people are extremely successful at hiding them.
This extremely able man, a Burgundian by birth, was the son of one of Charles V.'s most trusted councillors, and it was largely to him that the government of the Netherlands was confided.
He was an extremely vigorous controversialist, and his Latin abounds in denunciatory epithets.
She rose and smoothed her hair, which was as usual so extremely smooth that it seemed to be made of one piece with her head and covered with varnish.
In person Madame Roland was attractive though not beautiful; her ideas were clear and far-reaching, her manner calm, and her power of observation extremely acute.
Such a determination is, however, extremely hazardous, even if it be admitted that the remains of cats from the rock-fissures of Gibraltar pertain to Felis ocreata.
In constitution these cats are extremely delicate.
In the highlands, where some fertile upland tracts produce corn, dates and other fruits, the climate is genial, but elsewhere it is extremely sultry, and on the low-lying coast lands malarious.
The administration of private communion to the sick and dying is extremely rare in Presbyterian churches, but there is less objection to it than formerly, and in some churches it is even encouraged.
In Venetia the lives of the small proprietors and of the salaried peasants are often extremely miserable.
The situation is extremely beautiful.
Before recorded music, the best musicians made a good living but weren't extremely wealthy.
Pierre had not eaten all day and the smell of the potatoes seemed extremely pleasant to him.
Besides the above, in the Trias of North America we have Dromotherium and Microconodon, extremely primitive forms, representing the family From Owen.
They then must be considered as representing an extremely primitive type of mankind, and it is necessary to look far afield for their prehistoric home.
He should therefore in all such passages play extremely lightly, so as to give the violin and 'cello the function of drawing the main outline.
As no practical process of telephone relaying has been devised, it is extremely important that the character of the line should be such as to favour the preservation of the strength and form of the telephone current.
But the strip of coast between the Apennines and the sea, known as the Riviera of Genoa, is not only extremely favourable to the growth of olives, but produces oranges and lemons in abundance, while even the aloe, the cactus and the palm flourish in many places.
At harvest-time the produce is placed in the barns of the lessor, who first deducts 25% as premium, then 16% for battiteria (the difference between corn before and after winnowing), then deducts a proportion for rent and subsidies, so that the portion retained by the actual tiller of the soil is extremely meagre.
And indeed, whilst in theoretic theology Brahma has retained his traditional place and function down to our own days, his practical cult has at all times remained extremely limited, the only temple dedicated to the worship of this god being found at Pushkar (Pokhar) near Ajmir in Rajputana.
This is the case in the Fucaceae, and in a very marked degree in the Laminariaceae in question, where the assimilative frond is borne at the end of an extremely long supporting and conducting stipe.
Certain extremely aberrant Diptera, which, in consequence of the adoption of a parasitic mode of life, have undergone great structural modification, are further remarkable for their peculiar mode of reproduction, on account of which the families composing the group are often termed Pupipara.
A mountain range such as this, attaining altitudes at which vegetable life ceases, and the support of animal life is extremely difficult, constitutes an almost impassable barrier against the spread of all forms of living creatures.
On the view that the Phylactolaemata are nearly related to Phoronis (see Phoronidea), it is extremely difficult to draw any conclusions with regard to the significance of the facts of development.
For the extremely exiguous proportions of some chasubles actually in use, which have been robbed of all the beauty of form they ever possessed, less respectable motives have sometimes been responsible, viz.
A fascinating character and an extremely patient experimenter, Mendel was a German friar and scientist who figured out that plants (and presumably animals) had inheritable characteristics.
But the food would not only be produced with maximum efficiency; it would be extremely fresh and very healthy.
This couldn't happen in nature (or, more precisely, could in theory, but is extremely unlikely).
War disrupts this, and people will have little patience for it if there is not an extremely compelling reason for it.
Beside him was his comrade Nesvitski, a tall staff officer, extremely stout, with a kindly, smiling, handsome face and moist eyes.
Although now extremely unpopular, the Rolands remained in Paris, suffering abuse and calumny, especially from Marat.
The mud brought down by it, calculated at 7150 lb an hour at Bagdad, is not deposited in marshes to form alluvium, as in the case of the Euphrates, but although in flood time the river becomes at places an inland sea, rendering navigation extremely difficult and uncertain, the bulk of the mud is deposited in banks, shoals and islands in the bed of the river, and is finally carried out into the Persian Gulf.
This pumping action results in an extremely rapid circulation of the heating agent, enabling long distances to be traversed without much loss of heat.
Hand cranes are extremely useful where the load is not excessive, and the quantities to be dealt with are not motive powers.