ver·y /ˈvɛri/
1. precisely as stated; "the very center of town"
synset: very
2. being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see"
synset: identical, selfsame, very
1. used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal; "she was very gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good yarn"
synset: very, really, real, rattling
2. precisely so; "on the very next page"; "he expected the very opposite"
synset: very
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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