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Extremely vs Thoroughly - What's the difference?

extremely | thoroughly |

As adverbs the difference between extremely and thoroughly

is that extremely is to an extreme degree while thoroughly is in a thorough or complete manner.

extremely

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (degree) to an extreme degree
  • thoroughly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a thorough or complete manner.
  • He went out in the rain and came back thoroughly drenched.

    Synonyms

    * but good, in spades