heartily

CEFRB2

/ˈhɑːtɪli/

adverb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adverb

    With strong feeling, energy, or enthusiasm.

  2. 02

    adverb

    Extra detail

    In a hearty manner.

Examples

  • And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men.

  • I heartily congratulate you on your success.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

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In context

  • I heartily wish that in my youth I had someone.

  • eat heartily

  • greet someone heartily

Synonyms

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Origin

adverb

From Middle English hertely, herteliche, heorteliche, from Old English ġeheortlīċe (“whole-heartedly, vigorously”), equivalent to hearty + -ly.