heavily

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(hĕv'ə-lē) pronunciation
adv.
  1. With a great weight or burden: heavily laden.
  2. Very slowly and with difficulty; laboriously: walking heavily through the snow.
  3. Greatly or severely: heavily in debt.


adv

Definition: decisively
Antonyms: narrowly

adv

Definition: deeply
Antonyms: to a limited extent

adv

Definition: densely
Antonyms: lightly

adv

Definition: excessively
Antonyms: moderately

adv

Definition: laboriously
Antonyms: easily, quickly

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IN BRIEF: adv. - To a considerable degree; Indulging excessively; Slowly as if burdened by much weight; With great force.

pronunciation There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring

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