/sumaˈmente/
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Translation
extremely, highly
Word origin
From sumo ('highest, supreme'), from Latin summus ('highest'), plus the adverbial suffix -mente.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- summus
- English cognates
- summit, sum
Examples
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The exam was extremely difficult.
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It is extremely important to arrive on time.
delicada.
The situation has become extremely delicate.
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I am extremely grateful for your help.
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Do you not find his behaviour extremely strange?
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