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vastly

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Word definitions for vastly in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be grossly/vastly/hugely inflated ▪ The numbers of people involved have been grossly inflated by the media. far/vastly/greatly superior ▪ They soon realized that the opposing team’s players were far superior to their ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. to an exceedingly great extent or degree; "He had vastly overestimated his resources"; "was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator" [syn: immensely ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vastly \Vast"ly\, adv. To a vast extent or degree; very greatly; immensely. --Jer. Taylor.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. greatly, in a vast manner.

Usage examples of vastly.

Snowdons, but to redeem a promise recently made to Bessie Byass, who declared herself vastly indignant at the neglect with which he treated her.

This is our conclusion, which I anticipate, and it constitutes the vastly different and opposite method, which the positive school of criminology employs as compared to the leading principle of the classic school of criminal science.

In this multimillion-pound complex, tiny samples of water or carbon compounds arc placed at the heart of a cyclotron which fires vastly accelerated ion beams at them, creating very short-lived isotopes.

She did not notice the portrait, but she agreed that my snuff was vastly superior to hers.

Earth geriatric treatments, but the secret to his immense age was supposedly that the weightlessness vastly reduced the strain on his fragile body.

She replied modestly that she was vastly flattered by the liking I had taken to her, and that I need not have made her such a present to assure myself of her friendship.

And Hurd could always comfort himself with the knowledge that his execution, if spectacular enough, would do wonders for his reputation, create an instant demand for his poems, and vastly enrich his publishers and heirs, if any.

In fact, he left his latest inamorata vastly stricken when he rode north to visit us.

The poor Colonel, whose meed of recognition had as yet been so meagre, was vastly tickled by this expression of infantine sympathy, and discoursed to the little prodigy with the most condescending benevolence.

I had never for a moment believed inlike time traveland I was vastly irritated by its turning out to be true.

What they had thought might be prey was certainly something vastly different, and the keches were not so stupid as to stir an inch until the sound of the hoof-falls was no longer heard.

Its sides rose vastly, and from halfway up were gnarls of carapace-matter coaxed over generations into overhangs and towers, the walls of a keratin village.

With the support of the plaster his lameness was vastly diminished, and I smiled.

It would soon be over -- at least for a while -- for vastly different reasons, but I had no warning -- except for a backache that had been with me since before leaving Lusus -- of that as I diffidently approached the well, if well it was.

Being a devoted mammalogist, Mia vastly enjoyed making love to the most fearsome mammal in the known universe, thrilling to the feel of his savage power inside her.