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Princeton's WordNet

  1. greatlyadverb

    to an extraordinary extent or degree

    "he improved greatly"

Wiktionary

  1. greatlyadverb

    Nobly; magnanimously.

  2. greatlyadverb

    To a great extent or degree.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Greatlyadjective

    Etymology: from great.

    Thy sorrow I will greatly multiply. John Milton.

    Yet London, empress of the northern clime,
    By an high fate thou greatly didst expire. John Dryden, Ann. Mir.

    Where are these bold intrepid sons of war,
    That greatly turn their backs upon the foe,
    And to their general send a brave defiance? Joseph Addison, Cato.

ChatGPT

  1. greatly

    Greatly is an adverb that means to a large extent, considerably, significantly, or very much. It is often used to emphasize the high degree or intensity of a situation, condition, or effect.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Greatlyadverb

    in a great degree; much

  2. Greatlyadverb

    nobly; illustriously; magnanimously

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'greatly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2967

  2. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'greatly' in Adverbs Frequency: #229

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of greatly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of greatly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of greatly in a Sentence

  1. Dianna Elzer:

    I know a lot of our businesses are already suffering greatly because people don’t want to come here.

  2. Jenny Bortoluzzi:

    Fisheries may collapse, with artisanal fishers being the likely most affected, and popular tourism destinations which rely on sharks to attract tourists will also suffer greatly, its important to understand that as much as our oceans need sharks, so do we.

  3. Jeff Tjornehoj:

    With Fed rate hikes moving at a snail’s pace, a primary motivator for investors seeking inflation protection - the rate reset feature of loans – is greatly diminished.

  4. The LME:

    The ring is a greatly treasured aspect of the LME’s rich 144-year history, and its closure is not a decision we ... will take lightly.

  5. Kim Jong:

    Such elated spirit and bluffing may greatly get on the nerve of the dialogue partner even at the slightest slip, the use of armed forces against the DPRK will be a horrible thing for the US.

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