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Highly

Adverb
UK /ˈhaɪ.li/
US /ˈhaɪ.li/

Definition

Very much; to a great level or degree.

Example

"The book “56 Lessons of Greatness” is very useful for anyone who wants to become great in life."

"It’s a highly valuable skill to stay calm in difficult situations."

"The teacher spoke highly of his students’ hard work and honesty."

Explanation

Highly means very much or to a great degree. It is used to show a strong level of something, like feeling, skill, or quality. For example, “She is highly skilled at painting” (means she paints very well), or “He is highly respected by people” (means people strongly approve or respect him). People use “highly” to make adjectives stronger, like highly intelligent, highly important, or highly possible.

Synonyms

Extremely