100 Words to Use Instead of VERY

In this blog post, you will learn a powerful list of words to replace the repetitive word “very” in everyday English. Repeating the same word again and again makes your writing or speaking sound dull. By using precise and rich vocabulary instead, you can express your thoughts more clearly and leave a strong impression. This vocabulary list will help improve both your communication and writing skills, especially for students aiming to sound more natural and fluent in English.

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Words to Use Instead of VERY

The list of words to use instead of VERY given below:

Very + Word	Better Word	Meaning/Context
Very angry	Furious	Extreme anger
Very beautiful	Gorgeous	Extremely attractive
Very big	Massive	Extremely large
Very boring	Dull	Lacking interest
Very bright	Luminous	Giving off a lot of light
Very busy	Swamped	Overloaded with tasks
Very clean	Spotless	Extremely clean
Very cold	Freezing	Extremely cold temperature
Very colorful	Vibrant	Full of bright colors
Very complete	Comprehensive	Thorough and full
Very confused	Perplexed	Extremely puzzled
Very crowded	Packed	Full of people or things
Very cute	Adorable	Extremely charming
Very dangerous	Perilous	Full of danger
Very dark	Pitch-black	Completely dark
Very deep	Profound	Intense or thoughtful
Very dirty	Filthy	Extremely unclean
Very easy	Effortless	Requiring little effort
Very fast	Rapid	Extremely quick
Very fat	Obese	Extremely overweight
Very funny	Hilarious	Extremely amusing
Very good	Excellent	Of great quality
Very happy	Ecstatic	Extremely joyful
Very hard	Difficult	Challenging to do
Very heavy	Massive	Extremely weighty
Very hot	Scorching	Extremely hot
Very hungry	Starving	Extremely hungry
Very interesting	Fascinating	Very engaging
Very lazy	Indolent	Avoiding work
Very little	Tiny	Extremely small
Very long	Endless	Without end
Very loud	Deafening	Extremely noisy
Very mean	Cruel	Intentionally unkind
Very messy	Cluttered	Not tidy
Very neat	Immaculate	Perfectly tidy
Very nice	Charming	Pleasant or delightful
Very often	Frequently	Happening many times
Very old	Ancient	Extremely old
Very painful	Agonizing	Extremely painful
Very poor	Destitute	Extremely lacking money
Very pretty	Lovely	Attractively pleasing
Very quick	Swift	Fast-moving
Very quiet	Silent	Without sound
Very rich	Wealthy	Having a lot of money
Very rude	Insolent	Extremely disrespectful
Very sad	Miserable	Deeply unhappy
Very scared	Terrified	Extremely afraid
Very serious	Grave	Solemn or intense
Very sharp	Razor-sharp	Extremely pointed
Very short	Brief	Lasting little time
Very shy	Timid	Lacking confidence