Extremely and Slightly

Extremely

Extremely adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: an extremely hot day

Slightly is an antonym for extremely.

Slightly

Slightly adverb - In a very small quantity or degree.
Usage example: he was slightly curious about the identity of the wine, but not enough to bother asking

Extremely is an antonym for slightly in considerably topic.

Nearby Word: slight

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Master The film isn't out-and-out surreal, it just has a slightly/extremely unsettling atmosphere that makes for uncomfortable viewing.
  • Awesome But Impractical / Tabletop Games They're still impractical, though, due to their extremely high cost (a Wave Serpent costs nearly four times as much as a Chimera, while having similar firepower and being only slightly more durable).
  • Comic Book / Emma Frost Psychic Powers: Emma Frost possesses telepathic abilities of a similar, or slightly lower, caliber to those of Charles Xavier, over which she had an extremely refined level of skill.
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