Greatly

/ˈɡreɪtli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

To a large extent; very much.

She was greatly affected by the news of his departure.

In a manner that is impressive or noteworthy.

The research findings greatly contribute to our understanding of the disease.

To an extreme degree.

He greatly underestimated the challenges he would face.

To an extent that is significant.

The community has greatly improved its safety measures over the years.

Used to emphasize the scale or intensity of something.

The event was greatly celebrated by everyone in the town.

Middle English, from the word 'great' with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

greatly appreciated

to be very thankful or grateful for something

greatly influenced

to be significantly affected or inspired by someone or something

great

of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the normal or average.

greatness

the quality of being great; distinction.

Super immensely

That concert was super immensely fun!

Majorly

I'm majorly excited for the weekend!