Usually means: To a great or significant extent.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word highly:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. highly: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. highly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. highly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. highly: Vocabulary.com
  5. Highly, highly: Wordnik
  6. highly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. highly: Wiktionary
  8. highly: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. highly: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. highly: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Highly, highly: Dictionary.com
  12. highly: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Highly: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. highly: Rhymezone
  15. highly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. highly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. highly: Free Dictionary
  18. highly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. highly: Dictionary/thesaurus
  20. highly: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  21. Highly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  22. highly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. highly: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. highly: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. highly: Medical dictionary

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  1. highly: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. highly: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adverb:  In a high or esteemed manner.
adverb:  Extremely; greatly; very much.

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