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majorly

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

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adv

Meaning 1

significantly; very, very much

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, not-comparable

Examples

  • 2004, John Ringo & Julie Cochrane, Cally's War, Baen Books The Taco Hell was okay the last time I tried it, but that was a few months ago when I was majorly low on cash.

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adv

Meaning 2

mostly, primarily

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh2s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵh2yōs Proto-Italic *majjōs Latin maiorder. Middle English major English major Middle English -ly English -ly English majorly From major + -ly.