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Adjective
/ˈverē/,
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Used for emphasis,
  1. Actual; precise (used to emphasize the exact identity of a particular person or thing)
    • - those were his very words
    • - he might be phoning her at this very moment
    • - transformed before our very eyes
  2. Emphasizing an extreme point in time or space
    • - from the very beginning of the book
    • - at the very back of the skull
  3. With no addition of or contribution from anything else; mere
    • - the very thought of drink made him feel sick
  4. Real; genuine
    • - the very God of Heaven
Adverb
  1. Used for emphasis

  2. In a high degree
    • - very large
    • - very quickly
    • - very much so
  3. Used to emphasize that the following description applies without qualification
    • - the very best quality
    • - his very own car
  1. very(a): precisely as stated; "the very center of town"
  2. 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"
  3. identical: 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"
  4. (verily) in truth; certainly; "I verily think so"; "trust in the Lord...and verily thou shalt be fed"- Ps 37:3
  5. Véry is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.
  6. Very is the fifth studio album by UK electronic music group Pet Shop Boys. It was released in 1993, going on to sell more than 5 million copies worldwide.
  7. Very is the 5th studio album by the German progressive metal band Dreamscape.
  8. Very is a tiny lunar crater located in the eastern part of Mare Serenitatis, to the west-southwest of Le Monnier. It lies upon a wrinkle ridge that runs to the north and south named Dorsa Smirnov. ...
  9. (Verier) Extremism is a term used to describe the actions or ideologies of individuals or groups outside the perceived political center of a society; or otherwise claimed to violate common moral standards. ...
  10. True, real, actual; The same; identical; With limiting effect: mere; to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly; true, truly
  11. (verier) comparative form of very: more very; complete, absolute
  12. (verily) truly, really, in very truth, indeed
  13. Sad when it happens - so make your pond bigger and deeper to prevent this tragedy - small, shallow ponds make it easier for vermin to eat your Nishikigoi; Koi Ponds, Hybrid Ponds,™ and CrossOver™ Ponds are much safer environments for your beloved Nishikigoi than other types of ponds.
  14. Hip term for "cool" or "in". Alternately, may be used derisively, ie. "Oh, how very", as in "big deal".
  15. grade modifier. E.g Very Difficult (VD) or Very Severe (VS)
  16. unusually, extremely, deeply, profoundly, exceedingly
  17. gey, verra, awfie, fair, richt