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highly

[hahy-lee] / ˈhaɪ li /
ADVERB
very, well
Synonyms
STRONGEST
decidedly deeply eminently exceedingly exceptionally extraordinarily extremely greatly hugely immensely profoundly really remarkably so strikingly supremely terribly tremendously vastly very much
WEAK
awful awfully bloody but good mighty mucho notably parlous plenty powerful real right so much surpassingly terrifically too much
Antonyms
STRONGEST
little unremarkably

Example Sentences

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Iran also has a highly fortified tunnel complex in the so-called Pickaxe Mountain, near the Natanz facility, where it could potentially do nuclear work out of reach of even the most powerful U.S. weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

With only six, carbenes are highly unstable and react almost instantly with their surroundings.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

Among new boats, the trend is toward “larger, highly bespoke builds,” says Fraser, with average length rising to 159 feet.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

“I highly recommend a weekend stay, if you can arrange it,” said Mirabella’s Beagley.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

In one highly coordinated operation, the United States would launch weapons from bombers, submarines, and missile bases in America and Western Europe.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin