Greatly and Hard

Greatly

Greatly adverb - In a manner befitting a person of the highest character and ideals.

Hard and greatly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hard" instead an adverb "Greatly".

Nearby Words: great, greatness

Hard

Hard adverb - With great effort or determination.

Greatly and hard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Greatly" instead an adverb "Hard".

Nearby Words: harden, hardship, hardy, hardly, hardness

Both words in one sentence

  • Pastel-Chalked Freeze Frame Kotomi is putting on a violin recital, and though she practised hard and greatly improved, she became nervous and her already next-to-nonexistent violin skills are dropped back down to "deadly".
  • Disney / Beauty and the Beast In a similar vein, Chip's role was greatly reduced, since it was hard to portray a hopping tea cup on stage.
  • Video Game / The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass Interestingly, their value and rarity varies greatly from game to game, so what may be common and cheap in one game can be extremely hard to find and worth a lot in another.
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