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How to pronounce highly in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms extremely


highly successful.
He spoke highly of her.
does not think highly of his writing.
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details known by only a few highly placed persons.

Examples of highly

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Beyond that, Lindland says, women are highly conscious of their personal safety.
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This flick has become a cult classic and highly revered for its animation style.
From the kansas.com
A sunspot is an area of highly organized magnetic activity on the sun's surface.
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Yet, the highly fragmented market has long been ignored by major banking groups.
From the forbes.com
The firm has $171 billion, 19% of assets, in cash and highly liquid investments.
From the businessweek.com
The simple arrangement of chairs and the dramatic lighting are highly effective.
From the thenewstribune.com
If Gardenhire has a relevant flaw, it's that he is highly emotional and intense.
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Some eruptions are highly explosive and cause devastation for hundreds of miles.
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The rail cars were loaded with thousands of gallons of highly flammable ethanol.
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More examples
  • To a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect; "highly successful"; "He spoke highly of her"; "does not think highly of his writing"; "extremely interesting"
  • At a high rate or wage; "highly paid workers"
  • In a high position or level or rank; "details known by only a few highly placed persons"
  • (Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person
  • (highness) the quality of being high or lofty