Heavily Definition

heavily
adverb
  1. to a considerable degree; "he relied heavily on others' data"
  2. in a heavy-footed manner; "he walked heavily up the three flights to his room"
  3. with great force; "she hit her arm heavily against the wall"
  4. in a manner designed for heavy duty; "a heavily constructed car"; "heavily armed"
  5. slowly as if burdened by much weight; "time hung heavy on their hands"
  6. in a labored manner; "he breathed heavily"
  7. indulging excessively; "he drank heavily"

"Heavily" in song lyrics

See how heavily is used in real songs:

  • "Bust shots, that's heavily"
    Afu-Ra f/ A-Sun, Ca-See, Respect — Perverted Monks
  • "Smokin' heavily"
    A-Wax — Dome Shots
  • "I stay pimpin heavily"
    Bow Bow f/ Baby a.k.a #1 Stunna — Let's Get Down

Usage tips for "heavily"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "heavily" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for heavily to find words that pair well.

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