Definitions for heavily

heavily heav·i·ly

Spelling: [hev-uh-lee]
IPA: /ˈhɛv ə li/

Heavily is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 131 anagrams from letters in heavily (aehilvy).

Definitions for heavily

adverb

  1. with a great weight or burden:
  2. in a manner suggestive of carrying a great weight; ponderously; lumberingly:
  3. in an oppressive manner:
  4. severely; greatly; intensely:
  5. densely; thickly:
  6. in large amounts or in great quantities; very much:
  7. without animation or vigor; in a dull manner; sluggishly.

Origin of heavily

before 900; Middle English hevyly, Old English hefiglīce. See heavy, -ly

Examples for heavily

His dark, heavily fringed eyes looked at her from a pale face.

"It comes too late," sighed Caleb, heavily; and the letter fell from his hands.

heavily armed Simbas had already arrived at the missionary house and were lining up families in the backyard for execution.

“I knew definitely that I had been heavily drugged,” she says.

The Simbas had little training or heavily artillery and would be no match for foreign forces.

The scene was heavily cordoned off to traffic and anyone not with the police, press, or residents.

"Them poplars out there ought to be taken away," he said heavily.

Why have I been so heavily visited, and why have you gone free?

His tall figure was proportionately broad, and he was heavily fleshed.

But, under the hawkish eye of the media and through a heavily active social media presence, she carried on as usual.

Word Value for heavily
Scrable

16

Words with friends

16

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