heavily
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/ˈhevɪli/
🇬🇧
/ˈhevɪli/
adverb
B1
a lot or in large amounts
The book relies heavily on examples from Ethiopia.
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with great force or effort
She fell heavily to the ground.
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having a big and strong body
The man was heavily built and very strong.
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slowly and with loud breathing
She was breathing heavily after running.
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in a slow way that shows worry or sadness
He sighed heavily when he heard the bad news.
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in a way that feels uncomfortable or tense
The silence hung heavily in the room.
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carrying or filled with many heavy things
The truck was heavily loaded with boxes.
translation
a lot or in large amounts; with great force or effort; having a big and strong body; slowly and with loud breathing; in a slow way that shows worry or sadness; in a way that feels uncomfortable or tense; carrying or filled with many heavy things