wholeheartedly

See also: whole-heartedly

English

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Etymology

wholehearted + -ly

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌhəʊlˈhɑː(ɹ)t.ɪd.li/ (UK)
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Adverb

wholeheartedly (comparative more wholeheartedly, superlative most wholeheartedly)

  1. In a wholehearted manner; enthusiastically; without reserve.
    He jumped in wholeheartedly and began to learn the language.
    • 2021 May 15, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 0-1 Leicester”, in BBC Sport:
      Fans relished the traditional FA Cup fanfare from the Coldstream Guards and the hymn Abide With Me before throwing themselves wholeheartedly into an experience they have been largely deprived of since the first coronavirus lockdown began in March 2020.

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