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Word: Bigly
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late Middle English (meaning ‘with great force’): from big + -ly. Rare from the late19th century until 2016, it was revived as a result of its association with President Donald Trump, whose adverbial use of big league in speech (to mean 'by a considerable amount') was widely misinterpreted as ‘bigly’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɪɡli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
to a great extent; on a large scale
Short Definition:to great extent
Examples:- we are going to reduce taxes bigly
- the crowd erupted bigly as never before
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