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EXTREME ADJECTIVES

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Created on June 20, 2021

Extreme adjectives

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Extreme

Adjectives

Extreme adjectives cannot be modified with adverbs like "very", "rather", "a bit", etc. because they already have an extreme meaning. We can use "completely", "absolutely" or "utterly"

20º C

40º C

BOILING

is NOT gradable

  • EXTREMELY HOT
  • VERY HOT
  • HOT
  • RATHER HOT
  • FAIRLY HOT
  • A BIT HOT

40ºC

Gradable adjectives can be modified using other words to strengthen or weaken their meaning

"hot" and "cold" are gradable

20ºC

  • A BIT COLD
  • FAIRLY COLD
  • RATHER COLD
  • COLD
  • VERY COLD
  • EXTREMELY COLD

Gradable adjectives can be modified using other words to strengthen or weaken their meaning

0ºC

FREEZING

is NOT gradable

Extreme adjectives cannot be modified with adverbs like "very", "rather", "a bit", etc. because they already have an extreme meaning. We can use "completely", "absolutely" or "utterly"