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Extreme adjectives (=very adj)

Enormous, huge= very big


Tiny= very small
Terrible, awful= very bad
Delighted= very happy
Terrific, awesome= very good
Terrified= very scared
Astonished= very surprised
Brilliant= very clever
Vital= very important
Starving= very hungry
Filthy= very dirty
Freezing= very cold
Boiling= very hot
Hilarious= very funny
Miserable= very sad
Ancient= very old
Exhausted= very tired
Furious= very angry

! We can’t use extreme adjectives with:


 a little, a bit, slightly, fairly, rather
 very, extremely, immensely, intensely, hugely

We can use them with absolutely,


completely, pretty/ quite, really.
I was absolutely furious.

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