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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋvєrI 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊveri 〕


Overview of adj very

The adj very has 2 senses


  • very -- (precisely as stated; "the very center of town")

  • identical, selfsame, very -- (being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see")


Overview of adv very

The adv very has 2 senses


  • very, really, real, rattling -- (used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal; "she was very gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good yarn")

  • very -- (precisely so; "on the very next page"; "he expected the very opposite")