Sort of and Very

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Sort of adverb - To some degree or extent.

Usage example: you've been acting sort of funny all week

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Very is an antonym for sort of.

Very adverb - To a great degree.

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Sort of is an antonym for very.

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Very and Sort of. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sort_of/very

Sort of & Very. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sort_of/very>.

Very or Sort of. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sort_of/very.

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