heavily

Meaning

1. With a great weight.
2. To a considerable degree, to a great extent.
3. In a manner designed for heavy duty.
4. So as to be thick or heavy.
5. In a laboured manner.

Synonyms

weightily

strongly

hard

sluggishly

ponderously

severely

slowly

violently

loudly

mightily

heavy

seriously

richly

profoundly

deeply

powerfully

massively

crushingly

extremely

intemperately

sprawling

thickly

to a great extent

with difficulty

stretching out

influentially

spreading out

intensely

laboriously

largely

loads

long

loud

forte

madly

manner

abundantly

forcibly

plenty

plump

drastically

potently

pouringly

disastrously

deep

conspicuously

ruinously

booze

awkwardly

awfully

Translations

lourdement

pesantemente

pesadamente

pesamment

schwer

βαριά

schwerlich

fortement

difficilmente

krachtig

copiosamente

gauchement

graviter

lourd

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhɛvɪli/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: hevely

Inherited from Old English: hefiġlīċe

In summary

From Middle English hevely, hevyliche, from Old English hefiġlīċe (“heavily; grievously”), equivalent to heavy + -ly.