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How to say heavily and what does heavily mean?

heavily

adverb

How to pronounce heavily?

The word heavily sounds like heav-i-ly
/'hɛvəli/

What is the definition of heavily?

adverbslowly as if burdened by much weight
adverbto a considerable degree
Examples
  • he relied heavily on others' data
adverbindulging excessively
Examples
  • he drank heavily
in a heavy-footed manner
Examples
  • he walked heavily up the three flights to his room
with great force
Examples
  • she hit her arm heavily against the wall
in a manner designed for heavy duty
Examples
  • a heavily constructed car
  • heavily armed
in a labored manner
Examples
  • he breathed heavily