HEAVILY
\hˈɛvilɪ], \hˈɛvilɪ], \h_ˈɛ_v_i_l_ɪ]\
Definitions of HEAVILY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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to a considerable degree; "he relied heavily on others' data"
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indulging excessively; "he drank heavily"
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slowly as if burdened by much weight; "time hung heavy on their hands"
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in a heavy-footed manner; "he walked heavily up the three flights to his room"
By Princeton University
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to a considerable degree; "he relied heavily on others' data"
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indulging excessively; "he drank heavily"
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slowly as if burdened by much weight; "time hung heavy on their hands"
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in a heavy-footed manner; "he walked heavily up the three flights to his room"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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As if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully.
By Oddity Software
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As if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully.
By Noah Webster.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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adv. With great weight; oppressively;—with great weight of grief; grievously; sorrowfully;—slowly and laboriously; with difficulty.
