Quando desejamos demonstrar intensidade em um termo, sendo sinônimo de bastante, excessivo, grande, repetitivo ou quantidade, usamos a palavra muito, ou very, em inglês. Mas quais as alternativas ao very? 

O inglês é um idioma que apresenta muitos sinônimos ao very e eles variam conforme a expressão. É o que acontece em very bad, que pode ser dito awful. Fica até mais simples de escrever! 

Nós preparamos uma lista com 130 alternativas ao very para você enriquecer o seu vocabulário. Acompanhe! 

1. Exact

Very accurate / exact

2. Fearful

Very afraid / fearful

3. Exasperating

Very annoying / exasperating

4. Awful

Very bad / Awful

5. Gorgeous

Very beautiful / Gorgeous

6. Massive

Very big / Massive

7. Dull

Very boring / Dull

8. Luminous

Very bright / Luminous

9. Swamped

Very busy / Swamped

10. Serene

Very calm / Serene

11. Cautious

Very careful / Cautious

12. Stingy

Very cheap / Stingy

13. Spotless

Very clean / Spotless

14. Obvious

Very clear / Obvious

15. Freezing

Very cold / Freezing

16. Vibrant

Very colorful / Vibrant

17. Cutthroat

Very competitive / Cutthroat

18. Comprehensive

Very complete / Comprehensive

19. Perplexed

Very confused / Perplexed

20. Innovative

Very creative / Innovative

21. Bustling

Very crowded / Bustling

22. Perilous

Very dangerous / Perilous

23. Cherished

Very dear / Cherished

24. Profound

Very deep / Profound

25. Despondent

Very depressed / Despondent

26. Meticulous

Very detailed / Meticulous

27. Disparate

Very different / Disparate

28. Arduous

Very difficult / Arduous

29. Filthy

Very dirty / Filthy

30. Arid

Very dry / Arid

31. Tedious

Very dull / Tedious

32. Effortless

Very easy / Effortless

33. Desolate

Very empty / Desolate

34. Thrilled

Very excited / Thrilled

35. Exhilarating

Very exciting / Exhilarating

36. Costly

Very expensive / Costly

37. Lavish

Very fancy / Lavish

38. Obese

Very fat / Obese

39. Amiable

Very friendly / Amiable

40. Alarmed

Very frightened / Alarmed

41. Terrifying

Very frightening / Terrifying

42. Hilarious

Very funny / Hilarious

43. Overjoyed

Very glad / Overjoyed

44. Excellent

Very good / Excellent

45. Terrific

Very great / Terrific

46. Ecstatic

Very happy / Ecstatic

47. Difficult

Very hard / Difficult

48. Rare

Very hard-to-find / Rare

49. Leaden

Very heavy / Leaden

50. Soaring

Very high / Soaring

51. Sweltering

Very hot / Sweltering

52. Colossal

Very huge / Colossal

53. Starving

Very hungry / Starving

54. Battered

Very hurt / Battered

55. Crucial

Very important / Crucial

56. Brilliant

Very intelligent / Brilliant

57. Captivating

Very interesting / Captivating

58. Huge

Very large / Huge

59. Indolent

Very lazy / Indolent

60. Tiny

Very little / Tiny

61. Extensive

Very long / Extensive

62. Enduring

Very long-term / Enduring

63. Slack

Very loose / Slack

64. Cruel

Very mean / Cruel

65. Slovenly

Very messy / Slovenly

66. Essential

Very necessary / Essential

67. Apprehensive

Very nervous / Apprehensive

68. Kind

Very nice / Kind

69. Deafening

Very noisy / Deafening

70. Frequently

Very often / Frequently

71. Ancient

Very old / Ancient

72. Archaic

Very old-fashioned / Archaic

73. Transparent

Very open / Transparent

74. Excruciating

Very painful / excruciating

75. Ashen

Very pale / Ashen

76. Flawless

Very perfect / Flawless

77. Destitute

Very poor / Destitute

78. Compelling

Very powerful / Compelling

79. Beautiful

Very pretty / Beautiful

80. Rapid

Very quick / Rapid

81. Hushed

Very quiet / Hushed

82. Pouring

Very rainy / Pouring

83. Wealthy

Very rich / Wealthy

84. Sorrowful

Very sad / Sorrowful

85. Petrified

Very scared / Petrified

86. Chilling

Very scary / Chilling

87. Grave

Very serious / Grave

88. Keen

Very sharp / Keen

89. Gleaming

Very shiny / Gleaming

90. Brief

Very short / Brief

91. Timid

Very shy / Timid

92. Basic

Very simple / Basic

93. Skeletal

Very skinny / Skeletal

94. Petite

Very small / Petite

95. Intelligent

Very smart / Intelligent

96. Pungent

Very smelly / Pungent

97. Sleek

Very smooth / Sleek

98. Downly

Very soft / Downy

99. Apologetic

Very sorry / Apologetic

100. Exceptional

Very special / Exceptional

101. Forceful

Very strong / Forceful

102. Idiotic

Very stupid / Idiotic

103. Towered

Very tall / Towered

104. Certain

Very sure / Certain

105. Thoughtful

Very sweet / Thoughtful

106. Gifted

Very talented / Gifted

107. Towering

Very tall / Towering

108. Delicious

Very tasty / Delicious

109. Parched

Very thirsty / Parched

110. Constricting

Very tight / Constricting

111. Minuscule

Very tiny / Minuscule

112. Precious

Very valuable / Precious

113. Exhausted

Very tired / Exhausted

114. Hideous

Very ugly / Hideous

115. Miserable

Very unhappy / Miserable

116. Vulgar

Very rude / vulgar

117. Distraught

Very upset / Distraught

118. Hot

Very warm / Hot

119. Frail

Very weak / Frail

120. Wealthy

Very well-to-do / Wealthy

121. Soaked

Very wet / Soaked

122. Expansive

Very wide / Expansive

123. Eager

Very willing / Eager

124. Blustery

Very windy / Blustery

125. Sage

Very wise / Sage

126. Distressed

Very worried / Distressed

127. Wicked

Very evil / Wicked

128. Quick

Very fast / Quick

129. Compassionate

Very kind / Compassionate

130. Adored

Very loved / Adored

Viu como é possível utilizar alternativas ao very?

Quando estamos aprendendo inglês, ficamos empolgados para memorizar o maior número possível de palavras. Entretanto, podemos nos acostumar a repetir determinadas expressões, deixando de conhecer sinônimos.

Mas é importante para o nosso cérebro conhecer maneiras diferentes de dizer aquela mesma coisa, como nos casos acima do very.

A utilização de sinônimos e expressões equivalentes nos dão a chance de aprender mais e melhor. Também treinamos novas maneiras de se comunicar.

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