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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. Shoryu Bradley:

    Zazen is the dragons roar. This dragons roar is the wind passing and whistling through a hollow tree. This can be a metaphor for your Zazen practice and or even your life. If you can let go, greatly let go, this dragons roar can manifest through you. It is much bigger than the individual.

  2. Alaina Petty:

    I knew at that point she was gone. I felt it in my heart, alyssa Alhadeff was a beautiful, smart, talented, successful, awesome, amazing soccer player. You ’ll be greatly missed, Alyssa Alhadeff. We love you so much. You ’ll always, always be in our hearts.

  3. Theodore Roosevelt:

    The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause who at best, knows the triumph of high achievement and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.

  4. David Curry:

    The stated purpose [ of ISIS ] to eliminate and force the Christians and Yazidi people out of the region, they are succeeding. The Christian population in the region has greatly diminished.

  5. Steve Palazzo:

    Alan was not only a fantastic legislator, but a trusted colleague, friend, and shining example of the Mississippi values that we all hold near and dear to our hearts, my prayers go out to Alan's wife Tori, his family, and the staff that he always treated like family. He will be missed greatly.

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