extremely

adverb/ɪkˈstriːmli/CEFR B1

অত্যন্ত, ভীষণ

Meaning

To a very great degree.

Example sentences

  • It was extremely hot yesterday.গতকাল ভীষণ গরম ছিল।
  • She is extremely careful.তিনি অত্যন্ত সতর্ক।

A common mistake

He is extremely excellent.He is absolutely excellent.

Extremely goes with ordinary adjectives such as hot, tired and careful. Adjectives already at the top — excellent, perfect, freezing, huge — take absolutely instead.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: very, highly

Antonyms: slightly

Similar words, and what each means

  • very

    খুব

    To a high degree.

  • highly

    অত্যন্ত, খুব

    To a great degree, or very well.

Other English words for “অত্যন্ত, ভীষণ

  • highly

    To a great degree, or very well.

Opposite words

  • slightly

    সামান্য, একটু

    To a small degree.

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Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “extremely” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • দূরে, অন্যত্র
    • ইচ্ছাকৃতভাবে
    • সহজভাবে, শুধু
    • অত্যন্ত, ভীষণ
    Show the answer

    অত্যন্ত, ভীষণextremely (adverb) — অত্যন্ত, ভীষণ. To a very great degree.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “extremely”?

    • arguably
    • very
    • swiftly
    • fully
    Show the answer

    veryvery — খুব. To a high degree.

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