mightily
playSimple Definition of mightily
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: to a great degree : very much
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: with great force or strength
Full Definition of mightily
1 : in a mighty manner : vigorously <applauded mightily>
2 : very much <depressed me mightily>
Examples of mightily in a sentence
They contributed mightily to the cause.
She struggled mightily to read his handwriting.
The soldiers fought mightily before finally surrendering.
Before 12th Century
First Known Use of mightily
before 12th century
MIGHTILY Defined for Kids
mightily
playDefinition of mightily for Students
1 : very forcefully <He shouted mightily.>
2 : very much <Both cities flourished mightily … — Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth>
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