Definition of very

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  • very is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • very is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • very is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of very

  • being the exact same one; not any other: (adjective)

    Examples

    1. on this very spot
    2. the very thing he said yesterday
    3. the very man I want to see

    Synonyms

    1. identical
    2. selfsame
  • used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal (adverb)

    Examples

    1. she was very gifted
    2. he played very well

    Synonyms

    1. rattling
    2. real
    3. really
  • precisely as stated (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the very center of town

See definition of very in Merriam Webster