Highly and Truly

Highly

Highly adverb - To a great degree.

Truly and highly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Truly" instead an adverb "Highly".

Nearby Word: high

Truly

Truly adverb - Not merely this but also.

Highly and truly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Highly" instead an adverb "Truly".

Nearby Word: truism

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / Lex Luthor Broken Ace: A powerful, highly successful man with almost everything he wants at the reach of his fingertips, but the darkness inside him prevents him from truly being one of our best.
  • The death of Derek Shepherd, which was almost immediately followed by a truly epic, absolutely vitriolic case of Internet Backdraft has since become a highly divisive issue.
  • Wrestling / Volk Han Mad Artist: Han's matwork was both highly imaginative and truly spectacular, and yet almost everything he did was a move he could pull in a real fight.
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