unco

adverb

Definition of unconext
as in extremely
to a great degree has written an unco fine novel about the war

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unco
  1. extremely
  2. very
  3. terribly
  4. incredibly
  5. damned
  6. too
  7. highly
  8. so
Adverb
  • While promoting The Crow, the star stepped out in distinctive looks that were extremely forward-thinking.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The mold company's report also concluded that the Wright's apartment was uninhabitable and that the Wright's belongings needed to be replaced due to extremely high levels of mold, the lawsuit said.
    Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of extremely
Adverb
  • Novocaine is more of an action movie, and that movie was very fun to make, but incredibly physically challenging for me.
    Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Cat Eye Effect Sly like your favorite feline, the cat-eye nail is a very subtle elevation of the velvet nail and a look Edwards loves for 2025.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of very
Adverb
  • Mixed results plague almost every department, with particularly weak cinematography matching a production that seems at once wonderfully fearless and terribly confused.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 27 Dec. 2024
  • And secondly, the customer profile of Alamo Drafthouse is not terribly dissimilar to Crunchyroll.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of terribly
Adverb
  • Philosophy’s Falling in Love paired with Retrospect creates this incredibly romantic blend – the way Falling in Love’s vanilla-blackberry notes mingle with Retrospect’s sophisticated musk creates this gorgeously intimate skin scent that feels like a warm embrace.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The scores come after an incredibly tumultuous year for schools across the country, as issues surrounding the Israel-Hamas war exploded on campuses in the form of protests and encampments.
    Angele Latham, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of incredibly
Adverb
  • The combo of that large, efficient head; the dampening factor of the wood handle; and a nice texture at the base of the grip just felt so damned good, strike after strike.
    Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Still, Moore is pretty damned great — this could almost be her Fly.
    Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
Definition of damned
Adverb
  • Many are fan favorites, while others seem just too easy to get lost in.
    Sarah Felbin, SELF, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Your date will be even more impressed by the fantastic food, and your wallet will leave happy, too.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of too
Adverb
  • Childish Literature, in contrast, is a highly curious book.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Speaking of highly flammable: the lithium-ion batteries inside some Anker power banks (models A1642, A1647, and A1652) were found to overheat, explode, catch fire, and scald your hands.
    Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of highly
Adverb
  • Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper did so in 2008 when opposition parties sought to form a coalition government.
    Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Dec. 2024
  • This thought experiment can't be replicated in the real world, since plastic pollution is so ubiquitous.
    Will Stone, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of so
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