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heavily Definition

heavi·ly (hevə lē)

adverb

in a heavy manner; specif.,

  1. with a heavy weight heavily burdened
  2. as if with a heavy weight; slowly; clumsily; laboriously to rise heavily from one's seat
  3. oppressively; severely heavily taxed
  4. abundantly heavily populated

heavily Synonyms

heavily

modif.

laboriously, tediously, weightily, massively, ponderously, dully, gloomily, with difficulty, wearily, dejectedly, profoundly, densely; see also gradually, slowly.

Antonyms lightly*, gently*, easily.