heartily

English

Etymology

FromMiddle Englishhertely,herteliche,heorteliche,fromOld Englishġeheortlīċe(“whole-heartedly, vigorously”),equivalent tohearty+‎-ly.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation)IPA^(key):/ˈhɑːtɪli/
• (General American)IPA^(key):/ˈhɑɹtɪli/
• Hyphenation:heart‧i‧ly

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Adverb

heartily(comparativemoreheartily,superlativemostheartily)

1. In aheartymanner.

   eatheartily

   greet someoneheartily

   • 1887,Harriet W. Daly,Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia,page166:

     Sometimes he laughedheartilyas if he heard some capital joke; by degrees this lessened, and he spoke rapidly, but in very low tones.

Synonyms

• with a will
• agood

Derived terms

• hale and heartily

Translations

in a hearty manner

• Bulgarian:искрено(bg)(iskreno),сърдечно(bg)(sǎrdečno)
• Finnish:sydämellisesti(fi),lämpimästi
• French:chaleureusement(fr),chaudement(fr)
• Georgian:გულითადად(gulitadad)
• German:herzlich(de)
• Hungarian:szívesen(hu),szívélyesen(hu)
• Italian:caldamente(it),sentitamente(it),giovialmente(it)
• Latin:frāternē
• Norman:tchoeuthuement
• Polish:serdecznie(pl)
• Portuguese:cordialmente
• Russian:серде́чно(ru)(serdéčno)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:ср̏да̄чно

  Roman:sȑdāčno(sh)

• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian:wutšobnje

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