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exceedingly
adverb ex·ceed·ing·ly \-ˈsē-diŋ-lē\
Definition of EXCEEDINGLY
: to an extreme degree : extremely
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Variants of EXCEEDINGLY
ex·ceed·ing·ly also ex·ceed·ing
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First Known Use of EXCEEDINGLY
1535
Related to EXCEEDINGLY
- Synonyms
- achingly, almighty, archly, awful, awfully, badly, beastly, blisteringly, bone, colossally, corking, cracking, damn, damned, dang, deadly, desperately, eminently, enormously, especially, ever, very (also exceeding), extra, extremely, fabulously, fantastically, far, fiercely, filthy, frightfully, full, greatly, heavily, highly, hugely, immensely, incredibly, intensely, jolly, majorly, mightily, mighty, monstrous [chiefly dialect], mortally, most, much, particularly, passing, rattling, real, really, right, roaring, roaringly, seriously, severely, so, sore, sorely, spanking, specially, stinking, such, super, supremely, surpassingly, terribly, that, thumping, too, unco, uncommonly, vastly, vitally, way, whacking, wicked, wildly
- Antonyms
- little, negligibly, nominally, slightly, somewhat
EXCEEDINGLY Defined for Kids
exceedingly
adverb ex·ceed·ing·ly \ik-ˈsē-diŋ-lē\
Definition of EXCEEDINGLY for Kids
: to a very great degree <He's exceedingly happy.>
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