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hugely, adv.|ˈhjuːdʒlɪ| [f. huge a. + -ly2.] In a huge manner; very greatly, extremely; immensely, vastly, enormously.
c1380Antecrist in Todd Three Treat. Wyclif (1851) 134 Þei weren hugely comfortid whom Crist come unto. 1382Wyclif Gen. xvii. 2, I shal multiplye thee ful hugeli. 1422tr. Secreta Secret., Priv. Priv. (E.E.T.S.) 192 Mariage..is hugeli pleasant to god. 1530Rastell Bk. Purgat. ii. xviii, When any member of the bodye is vehemently and hougly styred. 1651Jer. Taylor Serm. for Year i. ii. 19 The man was hugely rich. 1710Steele Tatler No. 266 ⁋2 They love one another hugely. a1839Praed Poems (1864) II. 121, I like him hugely! 1858Carlyle Fredk. Gt. i. iv. I. 33 A..hugely ingenious old gentleman. 1871R. Ellis Catullus x. 12 Our prætor..could hugely Mulct his company. |