highly

• Adverbe signifiant « à un haut degré » ou « très fortement ». Il sert à renforcer des adjectifs (par exemple, « hautement recommandé ») ou des verbes (par exemple, « hautement apprécié ») et exprime souvent une grande importance, une excellence ou une intensité.

An adverb meaning 'to a high degree' or 'very much.' It is used to intensify adjectives (e.g., 'highly recommended') or verbs (e.g., 'highly praised'), and often conveys a sense of great importance, excellence, or intensity.

1. To a high degreeB1formal

   To a great extent; very much.

   À un haut degré

   • She is highly respected in her field.
   • The product is highly recommended by experts.
   • He was highly praised for his work.

   Synonymesexceedinglyexceptionallyextremelygreatlyimmenselyintenselyprofoundlyremarkablytremendouslyvery

   Antonymesbarelyhardlymarginallyscarcelyslightly

2. At a high levelB1formal

   In a high position or rank.

   à un haut niveau / à un rang élevé

   • The general was highly placed in the military hierarchy.
   • She is highly positioned within the company.
   • The ambassador is highly regarded in diplomatic circles.

   Synonymeshighhigh uploftily

   Antonymeslowly