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greatly Synonyms

Another word for greatly

Choosing another word for greatly depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

To a very high degree or extent; very much.

Usage Example

"The new software update has immensely improved the speed and reliability of the system."

Strongest
immensely
vastly
considerably
significantly
enormously
Strong
tremendously
exceedingly
substantial
hugely
profoundly

• adverb (Context 2)

In a noble, admirable, or magnanimous manner.

Usage Example

"A true leader must learn to think and act nobly even in times of adversity."

Strongest
nobly
Strong
magnanimously
admirably
grandly
illustriously

Opposites of greatly

The opposite of greatly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

slightly
ignobly
barely
hardly
scarcely
basely
minimally
marginally
See all opposites of greatly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Greatly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/greatly
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