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 Definitions of heavily  [ˈhɛv ə li]  

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Definition of 'heavily' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adv.) heavily
with a great weight:
heavily loaded.

2.  heavily
ponderously; lumberingly:
to walk heavily.

3.  heavily
oppressively:
Cares weigh heavily upon him.

4.  heavily
severely; intensely:
to suffer heavily.

5.  heavily
densely; thickly:
heavily wooded.

6.  heavily
in large amounts:
to rain heavily.

7.  heavily
without animation or vigor; in a dull manner; sluggishly.

Etymology:  (bef. 900)

Definition of 'heavily' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adverb) heavily, to a great extent
to a considerable degree
"he relied heavily on others' data"

2. (adverb) heavily
in a heavy-footed manner
"he walked heavily up the three flights to his room"

3. (adverb) heavily
with great force
"she hit her arm heavily against the wall"

4. (adverb) heavily
in a manner designed for heavy duty
"a heavily constructed car"; "heavily armed"

5. (adverb) heavy, heavily
slowly as if burdened by much weight
"time hung heavy on their hands"

6. (adverb) heavily
in a labored manner
"he breathed heavily"

7. (adverb) heavily, intemperately, hard
indulging excessively
"he drank heavily"


Definition of 'heavily' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adverb) heavily
in large amounts or to a great degree
She smokes heavily.; It snowed heavily.; heavily populated cities; The election was heavily criticized.

2.  heavily
with a lot of force
He fell heavily against me.

3.  heavily
breathe/snore heavily
to breathe or snore loudly
She was breathing heavily as she ran.


Definition of 'heavily' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adverb) heavily
in a heavy manner; with great weight; as, to bear heavily on a thing; to be heavily loaded

2. (adverb) heavily
as if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully


Translation of 'heavily' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: noisy and clumsy
heavy footsteps.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: swaar, hewig Arabic flag Arabic: بِتَثاقُل، بِصورَة ثقيلَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: тежко
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pesadamente Czech flag Czech: těžce German flag German: schwer
Danish flag Danish: tungt; stærkt; voldsomt; Greek flag Greek: βαριά Spanish flag Spanish: pesadamente
Estonian flag Estonian: raskelt Farsi flag Farsi: به سنگينی Finnish flag Finnish: raskaasti
French flag French: lourdement Hebrew flag Hebrew: בִּכבֵדוּת Hindi flag Hindi: भार सहित/ज्यादा
Croatian flag Croatian: teško, jako, intenzivno Hungarian flag Hungarian: erősen, nagyon; nehezen Indonesian flag Indonesian: dengan berat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þunglega Italian flag Italian: pesantemente Japanese flag Japanese: 重く
Korean flag Korean: 무겁게 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sunkiai Latvian flag Latvian: smagi; grūti
Malay flag Malay: dengan banyaknya Dutch flag Dutch: zwaar Norwegian flag Norwegian: tungt, grovt
Polish flag Polish: ciężko Persian flag Persian: به سنگينی Pashto flag Pashto: په درنښت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pesadamente Romanian flag Romanian: cu greu(tate) Russian flag Russian: тяжело; сильно
Slovak flag Slovak: ťažko Slovenian flag Slovenian: težko Serbian flag Serbian: teško
Swedish flag Swedish: tungt Thai flag Thai: อย่างหนัก Turkish flag Turkish: şiddetle; ağır; sıkıcı bi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 沉重地 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: тяжко, важко Urdu flag Urdu: زیادتی سے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: một cách nặng nề Chinese flag Chinese: 沉重地

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