greatly

great-ly · adverb

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Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    To a great extent; very much.

  2. 2.

    In a way that is considerable or significant.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    greatly appreciated — very much valued
  • •
    greatly improved — significantly better
  • •
    greatly reduced — considerably lessened

Related words

Antonyms: minimally, slightly
See also: considerably, great, significantly
Synonyms: considerably, enormously, immensely, very_much

Etymology

From Old English grēat ("great") + suffix -ly. Used to form an adverb indicating manner or degree.