Most critics rated the film highly.
Most critics rated the film highly.
English
highly
ˈhaɪli, ˈhaɪ.li
Meaning: to a high degree; extremely
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Example sentences
She is a highly respected scientist in her field.
She is a highly respected scientist in her field.
The university produces thousands of highly skilled graduates every year.
The university produces thousands of highly skilled graduates every year.
Medicine is a highly respected profession.
Medicine is a highly respected profession.
His comments were highly offensive to many people.
His comments were highly offensive to many people.
Usage Notes
Used as an intensifier before adjectives. Often appears in professional or academic contexts.
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