highly: Meaning and Definition of
high•ly
Pronunciation: (hī'lē), [key]
— adv.
- in or to a high degree; extremely: highly amusing; highly seasoned food.
- with high appreciation or praise; admiringly: to speak highly of a person.
- more than adequately; generously: a highly paid consultant.
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