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greatheartedly

greatheartedly adverb: in a greathearted manner; displaying greatheartedness.

Adverb

greatheartedly (comparative more greatheartedly, superlative most greatheartedly)

  1. In a greathearted manner; displaying greatheartedness.
    • I offered, greatheartedly and at once, to take them both out to the expensive French place in Dawn Street (I got a birthday bonus from work, too. £25. Happy birthday, Terry).2010, Martin Amis, Success, →ISBN, page 163

Forms of greatheartedly

comparativemore greatheartedly
superlativemost greatheartedly

Origin of greatheartedly

From greathearted + -ly.

Questions about greatheartedly

What does greatheartedly mean?
Greatheartedly means in a greathearted manner; displaying greatheartedness.
What part of speech is greatheartedly?
Greatheartedly is an adverb.

Words near greatheartedly in the dictionary

  1. greathammer
  2. greathammers
  3. Greathead
  4. Greatheads
  5. greathearted
  6. greatheartedly
  7. greatheartedness
  8. greathelm
  9. greathelms
  10. Greathouse
  11. Greathouses

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