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Synonyms for greatly

Most common

vastly much very highly

All synonyms

Adverb

1. Vastly — to a great extent or degree

vastly, much, very, highly, enormously, drastically, very much, mightily informal, exceedingly, deeply, ever so, extremely, sorely, badly, abundantly, eminently, sore dated, aboundingly rare

Other

big

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    To a great extent or degree.

    I admire Elvis Presley greatly.

Example sentences

  • highly The Japanese telephone system is highly efficient.
  • drastically Boldi's eyesight began to deteriorate drastically.
  • vastly Go on with your story; I'm vastly diverted by it!
  • enormously Sami became enormously successful as a developer.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
greatlyfalling
highlysteady
drasticallyfalling
vastlysteady
enormouslysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
big1
4 letters
much1, very2, sore1
5 letters
badly2
6 letters
highly2, deeply2, vastly2, sorely2
8 letters
mightily3
9 letters
extremely3, eminently4
10 letters
enormously4, abundantly4
11 letters
drastically3, exceedingly4, aboundingly

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (very2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
grandement
Italiano
grandemente
Español
grandemente