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Definition of Heartily
1. Adverb. With gusto and without reservation. "The boy threw himself heartily into his work"
2. Adverb. In a hearty manner. "We welcomed her warmly"
Definition of Heartily
1. adv. From the heart; with all the heart; with sincerity.
Definition of Heartily
1. Adverb. in a hearty manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heartily
1. hearty [adv] - See also: hearty
Medical Definition of Heartily
1. 1. From the heart; with all the heart; with sincerity. "I heartily forgive them." (Shak) 2. With zeal; actively; vigorously; willingly; cordially; as, he heartily assisted the prince. To eat heartily, to eat freely and with relish. Synonym: Sincerely, cordially, zealously, vigorously, actively, warmly, eagerly, ardently, earnestly. Origin: From Hearty. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heartily
Literary usage of Heartily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... was heartily afraid of it when I left them there; an<J nothing troubled me at
my parting from the ifland, but that they were not come back, ..."
2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1921)
"You can heartily recommend this breathless novel of Youth and Mystery. Four Color
Jacket and Illustrations by Dean Cornwell—Price. $2.00 im West 40th Street ..."
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