greatly

Adverb

Meaning

In a great degree; much.

Nobly; illustriously; magnanimously.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ultra almighty well much significant far consequentially grandly very most particularly too largely mainly extremely

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Antonyms

slightly sadly just little rather comparatively

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Phrases with the word

vary greatly greatly appreciated greatly changed greatly different greatly varying greatly restricted to

Anagrams

graylet lytarge

Examples

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. Ralph Waldo Emerson

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

It contributes greatly towards a man's moral and intellectual health, to be brought into habits of companionship with individuals unlike himself, who care little for his pursuits, and whose sphere and abilities he must go out of himself to appreciate. Nathaniel Hawthorne

What is greatly desired is not believed when it comes. Argentinean Proverb

There is small revenge in words, but words may be greatly revenged. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

greathelm Greathouse greatish greatly advanced greatly appreciated greatly at the back