はなはだ

Common word

  1. adverb (fukushi)

    very, greatly, extremely, exceedingly, highly, quite

    • 彼はやたらに故事来歴に詳しいけれど、それが人生の役に立っているのかはなはだ疑問だね。
      He has a great storehouse of knowledge about historical details but I seriously doubt that's of any use in life.