Meaning of Greatly
very much
In simple words: a lot or very much
Greatly in a sentence
- People's reaction to the film has varied greatly.
- a greatly increased risk
- Your help would be greatly appreciated.
- The reports were greatly exaggerated.
How to use Greatly
Use 'greatly' to emphasize the extent of a feeling, action, or quality, especially in formal contexts. Avoid in casual conversations where simpler words like 'really' might fit better.
Grammar pattern
greatly + verb/adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'great' with a twist — it means very great!
Related words
Collocations with Greatly
- greatly improve
- greatly appreciate
- greatly enhance
- greatly affect
Synonyms for Greatly
Common mistakes with Greatly
- Using 'greatly' incorrectly with nouns instead of verbs or adjectives.
- Confusing 'greatly' with 'great' as an adjective.
- Overusing 'greatly' in informal settings.
Compare Greatly with Significantly, Considerably, Substantially, Remarkably, Extensively
Greatly appears in
Greatly in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
بشكل كبير
كتير أو جداً
- Bengaliবাংলা
খুব
অনেক বা খুব
- GermanDeutsch
Sehr
sehr viel oder stark
- SpanishEspañol
Mucho
mucho o un montón
- Persianفارسی
خیلی، به شدت
خیلی زیاد
- FrenchFrançais
Greatly
beaucoup ou très
- Hindiहिन्दी
बहुत ज़्यादा
बहुत ज़्यादा या बहुत
- ItalianItaliano
Molto
un sacco o tantissimo
- PortuguesePortuguês
Grandemente, Muito
muito mesmo
- RussianРусский
Сильно
очень сильно
- Urduاردو
بہت زیادہ
بہت زیادہ
- Chinese中文
大大地
很多或非常多
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Frequently asked questions about Greatly
What does Greatly mean?
a lot or very much
What is the definition of Greatly?
very much
How do you use Greatly in a sentence?
People's reaction to the film has varied greatly.
Can you give another example of Greatly?
a greatly increased risk
What are synonyms for Greatly?
Common alternatives include significantly, considerably, substantially, remarkably, extensively.
What is the opposite of Greatly?
Opposite meanings include slightly, partially, minimally.
What words go with Greatly?
It commonly pairs with greatly improve, greatly appreciate, greatly enhance, greatly affect.
What are common mistakes when using Greatly?
Using 'greatly' incorrectly with nouns instead of verbs or adjectives. Confusing 'greatly' with 'great' as an adjective. Overusing 'greatly' in informal settings.
How do you pronounce Greatly?
US: /["/ˈɡreɪtli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈɡreɪtli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Greatly?
Use 'greatly' to emphasize the extent of a feeling, action, or quality, especially in formal contexts. Avoid in casual conversations where simpler words like 'really' might fit better.
What CEFR level is Greatly?
"Greatly" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.


























