Looking for the meaning of the word HEAVILY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HEAVILY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Heavily
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛvɪli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
to a great degree; in large amounts
Short Definition:to great degree
Examples:- it was raining heavily
- he had been drinking heavily for six months
- she is heavily pregnant
Definition:
with a lot of force or effort; with weight
Short Definition:with lot of force or effort
Examples:- she fell heavily to the ground
- he sat down heavily in the chair
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