Bigly Word Meaning

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:

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