hugely — To an extremely large degree; enormously or immensely. Used to emphasize the great extent or magnitude of something.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: To an extremely large degree; enormously or immensely. Used to emphasize the great extent or magnitude of something.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhjuːdʒli/
Korean meaning: 엄청나게, 매우 크게
Korean pronunciation: 휴즐리 (강세: 휴)
Example Sentences
- The new policy has been hugely controversial among students.
- My cat is hugely disappointed that I bought the cheaper cat food.
- She was hugely relieved when she found her lost phone in the refrigerator.
hugely
ADVERB//ˈhjuːdʒli//
To an extremely large degree; enormously or immensely. Used to emphasize the great extent or magnitude of something.
To an extremely large degree; enormously or immensely. Used to emphasize the great extent or magnitude of something.
What once was cruelly harsh is now hugely and truly kind!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From the adjective 'huge' plus the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'. 'Huge' comes from 13th century Old French 'ahuge' meaning enormous or vast.
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“The new policy has been hugely controversial among students.”
“My cat is hugely disappointed that I bought the cheaper cat food.”
“She was hugely relieved when she found her lost phone in the refrigerator.”
“The project has been hugely time-consuming.”
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