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Absolutely Freezing: Mastering Extreme Adjectives in English
Big Apple English
14 minutes
3 months ago
Absolutely Freezing: Mastering Extreme Adjectives in English
Why say very cold when you can say freezing? In this episode, we dive into the world of extreme adjectives—powerful, non-gradable words that express the highest intensity of a quality. Learn how to distinguish regular from extreme adjectives, explore natural collocations like absolutely delighted or completely terrified, and uncover subtle differences between words like exhausted and drained. Packed with examples, usage tips, and common mistakes, this episode will sharpen your understanding and expression of emotion, description, and tone in English.
Disclaimer: Parts of this episode were generated or enhanced using AI tools such as Google NotebookLM and ChatGPT to support clarity and accuracy. All content has been reviewed to ensure linguistic correctness and educational value.