Extremely and Wholly

Extremely

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

Wholly and extremely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wholly" instead an adverb "Extremely".

Wholly

Wholly adverb - To a full extent or degree.

Extremely and wholly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extremely" instead an adverb "Wholly".

Both words in one sentence

  • Seishirou in Tokyo Babylon shows to be an extremely good liar, and wholly shameless about it.
  • Arranged Marriage It's extremely significant at several points across the books, although unusually it's presented as neither wholly good or bad.
  • Death World The multiple wholly unique species of extremely omnivorous creatures perfectly willing, and capable, of bagging humans.
    Source: Death World
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