Extremely
Extremely adverb - To a great degree.
In the first place and extremely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In the first place" instead an adverb "Extremely".
In the first place
In the first place adverb - Before now.
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Synonyms for In the first place
Extremely and in the first place are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extremely" instead an adverb phrase "In the first place".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- almighty and extremely
- almighty and in the first place
- overmuch and extremely
- overmuch and in the first place
- very and extremely
- very and in the first place
- greatly and extremely
- greatly and in the first place
- eminently and extremely
- eminently and in the first place
- uncommonly and extremely
- uncommonly and in the first place
- really and extremely
- really and in the first place
Both terms in one sentence
- Darth Vader actually happens on the scene, takes one look at the extremely sheepish snowtrooper who opened the door in the first place, and says nothing before walking off.
Source: Deleted Scene - During World War I, Canada was extremely bitterly divided over the issue of conscripting men to fight in the war, to say nothing of even participating in the first place.
Source: Enemy Mine / Real Life -
Given that squids are extremely powerful and efficient predators, (to the point of some taking on sharks) it's somewhat bizarre that this is even used as an insult in the first place.
Source: Western Animation / Rocket Power
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