English · Adjectives
very
/ˈvɛri/
[/ˈvɛri/]
to a high degree
Beginneradverb
Definition
Very means to a great degree or extremely.
Example
The film was very exciting.
The film was very exciting.
Etymology
From Old French 'verai' meaning true, from Latin 'verus'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used before adjectives and adverbs to add strength.