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Fire1 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Can "very" and "so" be used to emphasize "not" as in "Very not" and "so not"?

Can "Very" and "so" be used to emphasize "not"?

For example,

1. You're very not my type of a man.

2. I'm very not interested in it.

3. I'm so not interested in it.

As a similar question, "Very much not" and "so much not" possible to use?

  

Top answer

1. You're very not my type of man . No.

  • 1.
  • You're very not my type of man .
  • No.
  • 2.
  • I'm very not interested in it.
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1. You're very not my type of man. No.
2. I'm very not interested in it. No.
3. I'm so not interested in it. OK informally. Not suitable in formal English.

1a. You're very much not my type of man. OK.
2a. I'm very much not interested in it. Seems unusual, like a deliberate c

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