heartily

• Adverbe signifiant « de tout cœur », généralement utilisé pour décrire des actions accomplies avec enthousiasme, sincérité ou énergie. Peut se rapporter à manger avec bon appétit, rire fort et franchement, ou exprimer des sentiments chaleureux et cordiaux.

An adverb meaning 'in a hearty manner,' typically used to describe actions done with enthusiasm, sincerity, or vigorous energy. It can refer to eating with a good appetite, laughing loudly and genuinely, or expressing feelings warmly and wholeheartedly.

1. With enthusiasm or energyB2formal

   In a way that shows great enjoyment, enthusiasm, or energy.

   Avec enthousiasme et énergie

   • They laughed heartily at the comedian's jokes.
   • She heartily agreed with the proposal.
   • The crowd applauded heartily after the performance.

   Synonymesardentlyeagerlyearnestlyenergeticallyenthusiasticallyferventlypassionatelyvigorouslywarmlyzealously

   Antonymesapatheticallycoollyindifferentlylanguidlylistlesslyreluctantlyunenthusiastically

2. With a strong appetiteB2formal

   In a way that shows a strong desire for food; with a good appetite.

   Avec un grand appétit

   • He ate heartily after the long hike.
   • The children ate heartily, finishing all their vegetables.
   • She heartily enjoyed the home-cooked meal.

   Synonymesavidlyeagerlygreedilyravenouslyvoraciously

3. Completely or thoroughlyC1formal

   Used to emphasize a strong feeling or opinion.

   sincèrement, de tout cœur

   • I heartily recommend this restaurant to everyone.
   • He heartily disapproved of the new policy.
   • She heartily supports the charity's mission.

   Synonymesabsolutelycompletelyentirelythoroughlytotallyunreservedlyutterlywholeheartedly

   Antonymessuperficially