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hugely

adverbattested in dialogue

  • //ˈhjuːd͡ʒli//

Greatly; to a huge extent.

adverb

  1. 1

    Greatly; to a huge extent.

    This new movie is hugely inspired from the 1930s cowboy movies.

    It became hugely successful.

    She turned around, grinning hugely.

    But the row highlighted the fall from grace of the ethnically diverse women Sarkozy once promoted but later cast aside, who are now rebelling. The former young sports minister, Rama Yade, outspoken and hugely popular, has not only quit the government: she has left Sarkozy's party.

Etymology

From Middle English hugely, hugeliche, equivalent to huge + -ly.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).