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hotly

US/ˈhɑtli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a heated manner

  • “To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,”
  • “;”
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Origin

From Middle English *hotly, *hatliche, from Old English hātlīċe (“ardently, fervently”); equivalent to hot + -ly.

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