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We use an adverb of quantity, also called adverb of intensity, to give more information about an
adjective. For example we can say:
C'e freddo !t's cold.
"ut if we add an adverb of quantity we give a clearer idea of t#e situation. $o we can say:
C'e abbastanza freddo. It's quite cold.
C'e molto freddo. It's very cold.
%ist of &dverbs of 'uantity
abbastanza enough/quite
affatto in no way
alquanto quite
altrettanto equally
appena just
assai a lot
meno less
moltissimo a great deal
molto a lot
non molto not a lot
parecchio a great deal
per niente in no way
pi more
piuttosto quite
poco little
quanto how much
quasi almost
solamente only
solo only
soltanto only
tanto a great deal
troppo too (much/many)
un p! a little