heartly Meaning & Definition
/ˈhɑːtli/
What Does Heartly Mean?
As an adjective, heartly means Full of heart; cordial; from the heart; hearty. As an adverb, it means In a hearty or heart-felt manner; cordially; heartily.
Heartly in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective, adverb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈhɑːtli/ |
| Comparative / superlative | heartlier, heartliest |
Heartly Definition (Adjective)
- Full of heart; cordial; from the heart; hearty.
Heartly as an Adverb
- In a hearty or heart-felt manner; cordially; heartily.
Synonyms of Heartly
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Heartly synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
heartly (comparative heartlier or more heartly, superlative heartliest or most heartly)
Origin of Heartly
Origin 1: From Middle English hertly, hertely, hertelyche, from Old English *heortlīċ, *ġeheortlīċ (attested only as an adverb: ġeheortlīċe (“thoroughly, virorously”)), equivalent to heart + -ly.
Origin 2: From Middle English hertly, hertliche, from Old English ġeheortlīċe (“thoroughly; virorously”), equivalent to heart + -ly.