vastly

Meanings

• adverb

  used to a great extent or degree; extremely; greatly

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

exceedingly , extremely , highly , immensely , supremely , tremendously

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vastly
last , cast , mast , vast , past

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Variants

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vastly

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Etymology

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From Old French vastement, from vast 'spacious, wide' + -ment.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'vastly' contains the letter 'a' five times.

2. The longest word in English containing the letter 'a' five times in a row is 'unappreciative'.

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Related Concepts

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1. extensively: Synonym of 'vastly'. Used to indicate something is done to a great extent or degree.

2. comprehensively: Related to 'vastly'. Used to indicate something is done in full detail or extent.

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Culture

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In literature, 'vastly' is often used to emphasize the extent or degree of something. For example, in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, Captain Ahab's obsession with hunting the white whale is described as 'vastly greater' than any other man's.

How to Memorize "vastly"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a vast ocean or a vast open sky to help remember the meaning of 'vastly'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'vastly' with the idea of something being 'extremely' or 'greatly' present or done.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Vastly means extremely' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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