Greatly: meaning, definitions and examples

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greatly

 

[ หˆษกreษชtli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a big way

To a great extent or degree; very much. Used to emphasize the degree or extent of something.

Synonyms

extremely, highly, immensely, vastly

Examples of usage

  • I greatly appreciate your help with this project.
  • She greatly enjoyed her time spent traveling around Europe.
  • The team greatly improved their performance in the second half of the game.

Translations

Translations of the word "greatly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น grandemente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคนเฅเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช sehr

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sangat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฝะฐั‡ะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bardzo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้žๅธธใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท grandement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ grandemente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงok

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งค์šฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ูƒุจูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ znaฤnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ veฤพmi

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้žๅธธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zelo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mikiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะปะบะตะฝ ะดำ™ั€ะตะถะตะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒซแƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒœ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงox

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ grandemente

Etymology

The word 'greatly' originates from the Middle English 'grete' which means 'big, large'. Over time, it evolved to be used as an adverb to indicate a high degree or extent. The adverb 'greatly' has been in use for centuries, commonly found in literature and everyday language to emphasize the intensity or scale of something.

See also: great, greater, greatest, greatness.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,463, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.