Need another word that means the same as “exceedingly”? Find 18 synonyms and 30 related words for “exceedingly” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Exceedingly” are: deathly, extremely, super, exceptionally, especially, tremendously, immensely, supremely, very, really, truly, most, distinctly, decidedly, greatly, considerably, appreciably, indeed
Exceedingly as an Adverb
Definitions of "Exceedingly" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “exceedingly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- To a great extent.
- To an extreme degree.
- Extremely.
Synonyms of "Exceedingly" as an adverb (18 Words)
appreciably | To a noticeable degree. Profits have grown appreciably over the last four years. |
considerably | By a notably large amount or to a notably large extent; greatly. Painting the room white made it seem considerably or substantially larger. |
deathly | To an extreme degree. The night was deathly cold. |
decidedly | Without question and beyond doubt. He looked decidedly uncomfortable. |
distinctly | In a distinct and distinguishable manner. It s distinctly possible. |
especially | To a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common. An especially or specially cautious approach to the danger. |
exceptionally | To a greater degree than normal; unusually. The weather was exceptionally mild for the time of the year. |
extremely | To a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect. Extremely unpleasant. |
greatly | By a considerable amount; very much. I admire him greatly. |
immensely | To an exceedingly great extent or degree. Was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator. |
indeed | Used in a response to express interest, surprise, or contempt. It is very cold indeed. |
most | Almost. What she wanted most of all. |
really | Used as intensifiers real is sometimes used informally for really rattling is informal. They re not really my aunt and uncle. |
super | Especially; particularly. He s been super understanding. |
supremely | Very well; excellently. A supremely talented actor. |
tremendously | To a very great extent. I have been helped tremendously by my family. |
truly | In actual fact or without doubt; really. It is truly a privilege to be here. |
very | Precisely so. She was very gifted. |
Usage Examples of "Exceedingly" as an adverb
- The team played exceedingly well.
- The supply multiplied exceedingly.
Associations of "Exceedingly" (30 Words)
additionally | In addition, by way of addition; furthermore. Brokers finance themselves additionally by short term borrowing. |
also | In addition. Also a car is very expensive to run. |
besides | In addition. I don t want to go to a restaurant besides we can t afford it. |
either | After a negative statement used as an intensive meaning something like `likewise’ or `also. |
enormously | Extremely. She has been enormously successful. |
exaggerated | Represented as greater than is true or reasonable. An exaggerated opinion of oneself. |
excessive | Unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings. Excessive charges. |
excessively | To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits. Excessively high taxes. |
extremely | To an extreme degree. Extremely unpleasant. |
fulsome | Of large size or quantity; generous or abundant. The fulsome details of the later legend. |
furthermore | In addition; besides (used to introduce a fresh consideration in an argument. Computer chess games are getting cheaper all the time furthermore their quality is improving. |
highly | To a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect. A highly dangerous substance. |
immoderate | Not sensible or restrained; excessive. Immoderate laughter. |
inordinate | Beyond normal limits. The case had taken up an inordinate amount of time. |
intemperate | Having or showing a lack of self-control; immoderate. An intemperate climate. |
intense | Extremely sharp or intense. Intense emotion. |
likewise | In a like manner; similarly. The programmes of study will apply from five years of age likewise the attainment targets. |
over | A sequence of six balls bowled by a bowler from one end of the pitch after which another bowler takes over from the other end. The jukebox plays every song twice over. |
overdo | Overcook. She rather overdoes the early cockney scenes. |
overly | To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits. She was a jealous and overly possessive woman. |
praising | Full of or giving praise. |
prohibitively | To a prohibitive degree. Most of the products are priced prohibitively. |
prolix | Tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length. Editing a prolix manuscript. |
similarly | Used to indicate a similarity between two facts or events. A similarly priced property. |
super | A superintendent. He s been super understanding. |
too | To a degree exceeding normal or proper limits. He wore suits that seemed a size too small for him. |
ultimate | The finest or most superior quality of its kind. The ultimate insult. |
unbearably | To an unbearable degree. The men and their families have suffered unbearably. |
undue | Unwarranted or inappropriate because excessive or disproportionate. I didn t want to show undue excitement. |
very | Used to emphasize that the following description applies without qualification. The river rose very quickly. |