When we learn English, finding new words to make our sentences more interesting can be really fun! Sometimes, we use the word “very” a lot, but there are other words that can help us say what we mean in a cooler way. Let’s explore some of these words together and make our English sparkle!
Very Synonyms
Here are the 50 most useful synonyms of very:
Extremely | Incredibly | Exceptionally |
Particularly | Remarkably | Absolutely |
Totally | Utterly | Thoroughly |
Completely | Profoundly | Intensely |
Deeply | Truly | Highly |
Significantly | Outstandingly | Extraordinarily |
Tremendously | Immensely | Unbelievably |
Marvelously | Superbly | Wonderfully |
Magnificently | Amazingly | Fantastically |
Enormously | Greatly | Massively |
Hugely | Exceedingly | Vastly |
Astonishingly | Impressively | Phenomenally |
Substantially | Entirely | Perfectly |
Wholly |
Words to Use Instead of Very
Instead of saying “very” all the time, we can use other words that mean the same thing but sound better. This makes our talking and writing more colorful and fun!
- Very accurate ~ Exact
- Very accurate ~ Exact
- Very accurate ~ Precise
- Very afraid ~ Terrified
- Very aggressive ~ Forceful
- Very amazed ~ Astounded
- Very angry ~ Furious
- Very anxious ~ Dismayed
- Very aware ~ Conscious
- Very bad ~ Awful
- Very basic ~ Rudimentary
- Very beautiful ~ Gorgeous
- Very bloody ~ Gory
- Very bony ~ Skeletal
- Very boring ~ Tedious
- Very bright ~ Brilliant
- Very capable ~ Efficient
- Very careful ~ Meticulous
- Very caring ~ Compassionate
- Very civil ~ Polite
- Very clean ~ Spotless
- Very clean ~ Spotless
- Very clear ~ Transparent
- Very clever ~ Astute
- Very clever ~ Brilliant
- Very cold ~ Freezing
- Very cold ~ Frigid
- Very colorful ~ Vibrant
- Very colorful ~ Vibrant
- Very competitive ~ Ambitious
- Very concerned ~ Worried
- Very confident ~ Poised
- Very confused ~ Baffled
- Very conscious ~ Deliberate
- Very consistent ~ Constant
- Very contrary ~ Belligerent
- Very conventional ~ Conservative
- Very corrupt ~ Fraudulent
- Very creamy ~ Velvety
- Very creative ~ Innovative
- Very creepy ~ Unnerving
- Very critical ~ Vital
- Very crunchy ~ Crispy
- Very curious ~ Inquisitive
- Very cute ~ Adorable
- Very cute ~ Adorable
- Very dangerous ~ Perilous
- Very dark ~ Black
- Very dear ~ Cherished
- Very decent ~ Civilized
- Very deep ~ Abysmal
- Very deformed ~ Twisted
- Very delicate ~ Subtle
- Very desperate ~ Frantic
- Very determined ~ Resolute
- Very different ~ Unusual
- Very difficult ~ Complicated
- Very dirty ~ Filthy
- Very disagreeable ~ Contrary
- Very dismal ~ Miserable
- Very distinct ~ Clear
- Very dramatic ~ Theatrical
- Very dry ~ Arid
- Very dry ~ Parched
- Very dubious ~ Suspicious
- Very eager ~ Impatient
- Very easy ~ Effortless
- Very educational ~ Enlightening
- Very efficient ~ Competent
- Very embarrassed ~ Mortified
- Very emotional ~ Demonstrative
- Very enthusiastic ~ Zealous
- Very evil ~ Wicked
- Very exciting ~ Exhilarating
- Very expensive ~ Costly
- Very fair ~ Equitable
- Very faithful ~ Loyal
- Very familiar ~ Common
- Very famous ~ Renowned
- Very far ~ Distant
- Very fast ~ Rapid
- Very fat ~ Obese
- Very fat ~ Obese
- Very fertile ~ Prolific
- Very few ~ Meager
- Very fierce ~ Vicious
- Very firm ~ Solid
- Very fizzy ~ Effervescent
- Very fluffy ~ Downy
- Very fond ~ Devoted
- Very fragile ~ Tenuous
- Very friendly ~ Gregarious
- Very frustrating ~ Exasperating
- Very full ~ Overflowing
- Very funny ~ Hilarious
- Very glad ~ Overjoyed
- Very good ~ Excellent
- Very good ~ Superb
- Very graceful ~ Flowing
- Very greedy ~ Gluttonous
- Very hairy ~ Hirsute
- Very happy ~ Ecstatic
- Very happy ~ Ecstatic
- Very hard ~ Inflexible
- Very healthy ~ Hale
- Very heavy ~ Leaden
- Very helpful ~ Supportive
- Very honest ~ Candid
- Very hot ~ Burning
- Very hungry ~ Starving
- Very ill ~ Infirm
- Very immature ~ Childish
- Very immoral ~ Depraved
- Very important ~ Crucial
- Very impressive ~ Extraordinary
- Very inebriated ~ Intoxicated
- Very informal ~ Casual
- Very intelligent ~ Brainy
- Very intense ~ Severe
- Very interesting ~ Fascinating
- Very jealous ~ Envious
- Very juicy ~ Succulent
- Very large ~ Huge
- Very large ~ Huge
- Very lavish ~ Excessive
- Very lazy ~ Indolent
- Very light ~ Buoyant
- Very light ~ Luminous
- Very likely ~ Expected
- Very little ~ Tiny
- Very lively ~ Energetic
- Very logical ~ Rational
- Very lonely ~ Isolated
- Very long ~ Extended
- Very long-term ~ Enduring
- Very loud ~ Deafening
- Very loved ~ Adored
- Very lucky ~ Charmed
- Very moody ~ Morose
- Very much ~ Plenty
- Very much so ~ Of course
- Very musical ~ Melodic
- Very near ~ Handy
- Very neat ~ Immaculate
- Very neat ~ Orderly
- Very necessary ~ Essential
- Very negative ~ Pessimistic
- Very nervous ~ Apprehensive
- Very new ~ Novel
- Very nice ~ Enjoyable
- Very nice ~ Kind
- Very noisy ~ Deafening
- Very numerous ~ Abundant
- Very obvious ~ Apparent
- Very occasionally ~ Seldom
- Very often ~ Frequently
- Very old ~ Grizzled
- Very opinionated ~ Dogmatic
- Very optimistic ~ Enthusiastic
- Very painful ~ Excruciating
- Very pale ~ White
- Very persuasive ~ Convincing
- Very pleasant ~ Satisfying
- Very poor ~ Destitute
- Very popular ~ Trendy
- Very positive ~ Optimistic
- Very powerful ~ Compelling
- Very practical ~ Realistic
- Very presentable ~ Shipshape
- Very pure ~ Unadulterated
- Very quiet ~ Noiseless
- Very quiet ~ Silent
- Very rare ~ Scarce
- Very realistic ~ Genuine
- Very reasonable ~ Equitable
- Very recent ~ The latest
- Very relevant ~ Germane
- Very religious ~ Spiritual
- Very responsible ~ Dependable
- Very rich ~ Wealthy
- Very risky ~ Perilous
- Very risky ~ Perilous
- Very risky ~ Perilous
- Very roomy ~ Spacious
- Very rough ~ Coarse
- Very rowdy ~ Boisterous
- Very rude ~ Vulgar
- Very sad ~ Desolate
- Very safe ~ Harmless
- Very same ~ Identical
- Very sassy ~ Impertinent
- Very scared ~ Terrified
- Very serious ~ Solemn
- Very severe ~ Acute
- Very sexy ~ Seductive
- Very shaky ~ Tremulous
- Very short ~ Brief
- Very short ~ Stubby
- Very shy ~ Timid
- Very shy ~ Timid
- Very significant ~ Key
- Very silky ~ Sleek
- Very similar ~ Alike
- Very simple ~ Easy
- Very slow ~ Sluggish
- Very small ~ Tiny
- Very smart ~ Intelligent
- Very smelly ~ Pungent
- Very smooth ~ Flat
- Very smooth ~ Sleek
- Very soft ~ Malleable
- Very sorry ~ Remorseful
- Very sour ~ Acerbic
- Very specific ~ Precise
- Very stinky ~ Putrid
- Very strange ~ Weird
- Very strict ~ Stern
- Very strong ~ Muscular
- Very strong ~ Unyielding
- Very stupid ~ Idiotic
- Very stupid ~ Idiotic
- Very substantial ~ Considerable
- Very successful ~ Lucrative
- Very sudden ~ Unexpected
- Very suitable ~ Appropriate
- Very sure ~ Positive
- Very suspicious ~ Skeptical
- Very sweet ~ Syrupy
- Very tactile ~ Touchable
- Very tall ~ Towering
- Very tame ~ Docile
- Very tasty ~ Delectable
- Very tasty ~ Delicious
- Very tempting ~ Irresistible
- Very tense ~ Overwrought
- Very terrible ~ Dreadful
- Very thin ~ Gaunt
- Very thin ~ Gaunt
- Very tired ~ Exhausted
- Very tired ~ Exhausted
- Very traditional ~ Conventional
- Very treacherous ~ Traitorous
- Very ugly ~ Hideous
- Very unfair ~ Unjust
- Very unlikely ~ Improbable
- Very unusual ~ Abnormal
- Very upset ~ Distraught
- Very useful ~ Expedient
- Very valuable ~ Precious
- Very valuable ~ Precious
- Very violent ~ Abusive
- Very visible ~ Conspicuous
- Very warm ~ Stifling
- Very wary ~ Skeptical
- Very weak ~ Feeble
- Very well ~ Superb
- Very wet ~ Saturated
- Very wicked ~ Evil
- Very wicked ~ Villainous
- Very wide ~ Vast
- Very widespread ~ Extensive
- Very wild ~ Untamed
- Very willing ~ Eager
- Very windy ~ Roaring
- Very wise ~ Sagacious
- Very worried ~ Distressed
- Very worried ~ Distressed
- Very young ~ Undeveloped
- Very zealous ~ Driven
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