| ADVERB | all | heavily, to a great extent | to a considerable degree |
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| all | heavily | in a heavy-footed manner | |
| all | heavily | with great force | |
| all | heavily | in a manner designed for heavy duty | |
| all | heavily, heavy | slowly as if burdened by much weight | |
| all | heavily | in a labored manner | |
| all | heavily, intemperately, hard | indulging excessively |
| Sounds | hheh'vahliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | To a considerable degree. | |
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| Example | "he relied heavily on others' data" | |
| Synonym | to a great extent | |
| Spanish | pesadamente | |
| Adjectives | heavy | unusually great in degree or quantity or number |
| Meaning | In a heavy-footed manner. | |
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| Example | "he walked heavily up the three flights to his room" | |
| Adjectives | heavy | slow and laborious because of weight |
| Meaning | With great force. | |
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| Example | "she hit her arm heavily against the wall" | |
| Adjectives | heavy | of great intensity or power or force |
| Meaning | In a manner designed for heavy duty. | |
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| Adjectives | heavy-duty | designed for heavy work |
| Meaning | slowly as if burdened by much weight. | |
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| Synonym | heavy | |
| Adjectives | heavy | marked by great psychological weight |
| Meaning | In a labored manner. | |
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| Example | "he breathed heavily" | |
| Adjectives | heavy | of comparatively great physical weight or density / density |
| Meaning | indulging excessively. | |
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| Example | "he drank heavily" | |
| Synonyms | intemperately, hard | |
| Opposite | lightly | indulging with temperance |
| Spanish | copiosamente, intemperadamente, pesadamente | |
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