as in heavily
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ploddingly
Adverb
-
The town hall was heavily attended by those who work in trying to improve community safety, like members of 414Life or Milwaukee Promise Keepers.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025 -
Peak fall colors are also heavily concentrated in central and southern Vermont and New Hampshire, and northeastern Pennsylvania.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
Adverb
-
City police said the blast before dawn in northern Munich at a residential building, which had been deliberately set on fire, appeared connected to a domestic dispute.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
-
Program officials set a two-year path to mass production following test completion, with full Taiwan manufacture and target unit costs in the low hundreds of thousands USD, deliberately priced for salvo fire.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
Adverb
-
Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins and manager John Schneider remained vague and cautiously optimistic on Bichette’s status on Wednesday.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
-
The best one can cautiously hope for is a pause in the killing in Gaza.—
Ben Wedeman,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Ploddingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ploddingly. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share