Heartily

//ˈhɑːtɪli// adv

adv ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a hearty manner.

    "eat heartily"

Adverb
  1. 1
    with gusto and without reservation wordnet
  2. 2
    in a hearty manner wordnet

Synonyms

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cordiallyabsolutelyactivelyagoodagoodagreeably

Antonyms

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partly

Example

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"And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men."

Etymology

From Middle English hertely, herteliche, heorteliche, from Old English ġeheortlīċe (“whole-heartedly, vigorously”), equivalent to hearty + -ly.

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hale and heartily

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