What is another word for ever so?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛvə sˈə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Ever so is a phrase commonly used to emphasize a degree of emphasis, intensity or extent. It is typically used in casual conversation and informal writing. The phrase has multiple synonyms that can be used to convey the same meaning. Some commonly used synonyms are exceedingly, extremely, incredibly, remarkably, significantly, exceedingly, considerably, vastly and supremely. Each of these synonyms can be used in place of ever so to indicate the degree of intensity or emphasis that is desired. By using these synonyms instead of ever so, a writer or speaker can vary the language and maintain interest in the topic.

What are the hypernyms for Ever so?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Ever so

  • A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
    Pearl Bailey
  • Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.
    Charles Dickens
  • Even my parents are so cute, and they deal with every movie of mine excellently. They check with me ever so casually by asking 'Now how much of nudity are we going to see in this one?'
    Natasha Henstridge
  • And if we are in this state, if we had an eternity of probation, what reason have we to suppose that we should profit by it - if we had ever so long a time to chose for ourselves we should pursue our own will, to gratify our carnal I desires.
    Elias Hicks
  • Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.
    Aldous Huxley

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