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Definition hotly in American English

hotly adverb

adverb
/ˈhɑtli/
1

in a way that shows you have very strong feelings about something

Example

Rumors of a split have been hotly denied by the band's manager.

Synonyms and related words
emotional passionate ardent
2

involving people who are competing very hard with one another

Example

a hotly contested election

Synonyms and related words
comfortable competitive convincing
3

in a very fast and determined way

Example

He raced off down the street, hotly pursued by two policemen.

Synonyms and related words
determined insistent ambitious
Definition hotly in American English