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heatedly

adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: HH IY1 T IH0 D L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adv

Meaning 1

In a heated manner.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

in a heated manner

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • `To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,' declared Mr Harvey heatedly
  • the children were arguing hotly

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hotly

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English heated Middle English -ly English -ly English heatedly From heated + -ly.