Adjective
hochgradig
highly, extremely
C2
rank #9,513
Meanings
Adjective
- highly, extremely
- severe, high-grade
- intense
Example sentence
Vor der Prüfung war sie hochgradig nervös.
She was extremely nervous before the exam.
Usage
- hochgradig nervös — Extremely nervous; intensifies an adjective.
- eine hochgradige Belastung — A severe strain; attributive use takes adjective endings.
Die widersprüchlichen Angaben machten ihn hochgradig misstrauisch.
The contradictory information made him extremely suspicious.