heartily

adverb
UK: /ˈhɑːtɪli/
US: /ˈhɑːrtɪli/

  1. In a sincere and enthusiastic way.

    1. We heartily thanked our hosts after dinner.
    2. The team heartily celebrated their victory with a champagne shower after the game.

  2. To a great degree; very much.

    1. I heartily approve of your decision to travel.
    2. The director heartily endorsed the proposal to expand the community outreach program.

  3. With a good appetite; eating or enjoying food in a satisfying way.

    1. He ate heartily after a long day of work.
    2. The hikers heartily consumed their sandwiches, relishing every bite after their strenuous climb.

Synonyms

sincerely warmly genuinely fully readily vigorously

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "heartily" in English means: In a sincere and enthusiastic way., To a great degree; very much., With a good appetite; eating or enjoying food in a satisfying way..

The phonetic transcription of "heartily" is /ˈhɑːtɪli/ in British English and /ˈhɑːrtɪli/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "heartily": sincerely, warmly, genuinely, fully, readily, vigorously.

Example usage of "heartily": "We heartily thanked our hosts after dinner.". More examples on the page.