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Definition 1:
To a great degree :extremely used for emphasis before adjectives and adverbs often used in negative statements .
Examples:
A very hot day
very accurate results
A very small/large number/amount
Very few people attended.
It was a very unusual/difficult situation.
He talks very slowly.
We checked very carefully.
She did very well on the test.
It was very nice of you to stop by.
I’m very pleased to meet you.
I’m very sorry.
“Thank you very much.” “You’re very welcome.”
“Were you surprised?” “Yes, very.”
The building is very French. [=it looks like buildings in France]
(formal) Any help you can provide would be very much appreciated.
There weren’t very many people there.
She was never very popular.
The food wasn’t very good.
I didn’t like the food very much.
“Was the food good?” “Not very.”
“Did you like the food?” “Not very much.”
“How’s your dad?” “Not very well, I’m afraid.” [=my dad is ill]
She’s not very happy with me right now. [=she’s annoyed with me]
They weren’t very nice (to me). [=they didn’t treat me well; they were mean to me]
Definition 2:
used to emphasize the exactness of a description .
Examples:
The very best restaurants
We left the very next day.
I told the very same [=exact same, (US) same exact] story.
Mom said I can have my very own room [=a bedroom that I do not have to share] in the new house!
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