"vastly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Audio: en-us-vastly.ogg Forms: more vastly [comparative], most vastly [superlative]
Etymology: From vast + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vast|ly}} vast + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} vastly (comparative more vastly, superlative most vastly)
  1. Greatly, in a vast manner. Synonyms: exceedingly, extremely, highly, immensely, supremely, tremendously Translations (greatly, in a vast manner): ohromně (Czech), treege (Esperanto), beaucoup (French), ძალზე (ʒalze) (Georgian), ძალიან (ʒalian) (Georgian), მეტად (meṭad) (Georgian), დიდად (didad) (Georgian), erheblich (German), ungeheuer (German), ohromne (Slovak), inmensamente (Spanish), విస్తారముగా (vistāramugā) (Telugu)
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