adverb
- to a high degree; extremely
adjective
- actual; exact; precise
- mere; simple
Usage: used for emphasis
Usage: used for emphasis
Examples
- She was very tired after the long day.
- The movie was very exciting.
- That’s the very book I was looking for.
- He stood at the very edge of the cliff.
- The very thought of it makes me nervous.
- This is the very same problem we discussed yesterday.
- Even very young children can learn to read.