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Greatly

/ˈɡreɪtli/
To a large or significant extent or degree

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Examples:

I was surprised but not greatly worried.

Miss Jenkyns's reply surprised her sister greatly.

"Yes, my friend; and I greatly rejoice over the period."

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the root word great, which originated from Middle English gret, akin to Old High German grōz meaning "large, coarse." The suffix -ly forms an adverb, conveying the manner or degree in which something is done.

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