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not very

not ver·y
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [not ver-ee]
    • /nɒt ˈvɛr i/
    • /nɒt ˈveri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [not ver-ee]
    • /nɒt ˈvɛr i/

Definitions of not very words

  • adverb not very hardly, only a little 1
  • phrase not very Not very is used with an adjective or adverb to say that something is not at all true, or that it is true only to a small degree. 0
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Parts of speech for Not very

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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not very popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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