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   highly

   /ˈhʌɪli/

   adverb

   • 1. at or to a high degree or level: "a highly dangerous substance" Similar verymostreallythoroughlyextremelyexceedinglyparticularlytremendouslyhugelygreatlydecidedlydistinctlyexceptionallyimmenselyeminentlysupremelyinordinatelysingularlyextraordinarilyvastlyoverlyvery muchto a great extentuncotrèsrightinformal:terrificallyawfullyterriblydevilishlymadlymajorlyseriouslydesperatelymegaultraoh-sotoo-toostinkingmuchodamndamnedtoo … for wordsinformal, dated:devilishhellishfrightfullyinformal:ever sowellbloodydeaddirtyjollyfairrealmightypowerfulawfulplumbdarnedwaybitchinglekkerarchaic:exceedingsoreOpposite slightly
   • ▪ favourably: "his colleagues think very highly of him" Similar favourablywellwarmlyappreciativelyadmiringlyapprovinglypositivelyglowinglyenthusiasticallywith praisewith admirationwith approbationOpposite unfavourablydisparagingly

   Word Origin Old Englishhēalīce (see high, -ly1).

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2. www.dictionary.com › browse › highlyHIGHLY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Highly definition: in or to a high degree; extremely. See examples of HIGHLY used in a sentence.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › highlyHighly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Highly means to a high degree, extremely. A highly dangerous substance is one to stay far away from. If you think very highly of yourself, you give yourself the thumbs up every time you walk by a mirror.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › highlyHighly - definition of highly by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Having a relatively great elevation; extending far upward: a high mountain; a high tower. b. Extending a specified distance upward: a cabinet ten feet high. 2. Far or farther from a reference point: was too high in the offensive zone to take a shot. 3. a. Being at or near the peak or culminating stage: the high tourist season; high summer. b.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › highlyHIGHLY Synonyms: 158 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Synonyms for HIGHLY: extremely, very, incredibly, terribly, too, so, badly, severely; Antonyms of HIGHLY: somewhat, slightly, little, nominally, negligibly, just, hardly, minimally.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of highly – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HIGHLY definition: 1. very or to a large degree: 2. at a high level: 3. to have or express a very good opinion of…. Learn more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordHIGHLY - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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   All you need to know about "HIGHLY" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › highlyhighly | meaning of highly in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   Vocabulary exercises help you to learn synonyms, collocations and idioms. Intermediate and Advanced level grammar practice with progress tests. Listening and pronunciation, exam preparation and more! highly meaning, definition, what is highly: very: Learn more.