RBDEG YAML source
code: RBDEG
xiao_number: E73
name: Degree adverbs
definition: Adverbs of degree (e.g., very, quite, rather).
normalization: words
detection:
- source: xiao_2009
requires:
- usas
usas_code: A13
- source: usas
requires:
- lemma
- pos
cql: '[lemma={words} & pos="RB|RBR|RBS"]'
words:
- aboot
- about
- absolutely
- abundantly
- achingly
- ad
- all
- almost
- altogether
- amply
- any
- appreciably
- approx
- approx.
- approximately
- around
- as
- awful
- awfully
- barely
- bitterly
- bloody
- blooming
- broadly
- but
- chock
- closely
- completely
- considerably
- damn
- damned
- dashed
- dead
- dearly
- decidedly
- deeply
- desperately
- devastatingly
- doubly
- downright
- drastically
- dreadfully
- drop-dead
- earnestly
- eminently
- enormously
- entirely
- even
- exceedingly
- exceptionally
- excruciatingly
- extremely
- fabulously
- fairly
- fantastically
- far
- fearfully
- fiendishly
- fiercely
- fractionally
- frightfully
- fully
- greatly
- grossly
- hardly
- heartily
- heavily
- helluva
- highly
- horrendously
- hugely
- immensely
- increasingly
- incredibly
- indeed
- infinitely
- intensely
- jolly
- kinda
- largely
- least
- less
- literally
- little
- mad
- mainly
- majorly
- marginally
- merely
- mightily
- mighty
- mildly
- moderately
- more
- most
- mostly
- much
- nearly
- outrageously
- outright
- outstandingly
- overly
- overwhelmingly
- partially
- particularly
- partly
- perfectly
- phenomenally
- plain
- practically
- predominantly
- predominately
- pretty
- primarily
- principally
- profoundly
- quite
- real
- really
- reasonably
- relatively
- remarkably
- remotely
- ridiculously
- roughly
- scarcely
- seriously
- sightly
- simply
- singularly
- slenderly
- slightly
- some
- somewhat
- sound
- strongly
- sufficiently
- terrifically
- that
- thereabouts
- this
- thoroughly
- totally
- tremendously
- ultra
- unbelievably
- under
- unreservedly
- unutterably
- vastly
- very
- virtually
- way
- well-nigh
- wholly
- wildly
- woefully
- wonderfully
sources:
- xiao_2009
- usas