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(high-ly) 2 syllables

Definition

adverb. to a great degree or very much.

Example Sentence

Dynamite is highly explosive material.

More Example Sentences

The movie was highly rated by critics.

Synonyms

very; extremely; greatly

Antonyms

lowly

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Rhymes

  • bliley
  • drily
  • dryly
  • eiley
  • haile
  • highley
  • highly
  • isley
  • kiley
  • miley
  • reilly
  • riley
  • ryley
  • shyly
  • slyly
  • smiley
  • tiley
  • tylee
  • vilely
  • wiley
  • wily
  • wryly
  • wylie
  • wyly

  • o'reilly
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