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(hɒtli)
1. adverb [ADVERB with verb]
If people discuss, argue, or say something hotly, they speak in a lively or angry way, because they feel strongly.
'You're a fool, then,' she said hotly.
The bank hotly denies any wrongdoing.
Synonyms: fiercely, passionately, angrily, vehemently More Synonyms of hotly
2. adverb [ADVERB with verb]
If you are being hotly pursued, someone is trying hard to catch you and is close behind you.
He'd snuck out of America hotly pursued by the CIA.
Synonyms: closely, enthusiastically, eagerly, with enthusiasm More Synonyms of hotly

Examples of 'hotly' in a sentence
hotly

That connection is hotly disputed.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
For spring, the hotly tipped wardrobe must-have is the white blazer.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The group stage, the most hotly contested part of the negotiations, was once again rather thin in terms of surprises.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The science behind the best way to cook poached eggs - with the white as close to the yolk as possible - is hotly contested.
The Sun (2017)
The preliminary report is already being hotly discussed by those involved.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Exactly when this will happen is hotly disputed.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
And his claims of being fair to the poor are hotly disputed.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Whether stress is good or bad for you is a hotly contested topic in academic circles.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The last relegation spot will be hotly contested.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
One of the most hotly contested of these are the aircraft carriers.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It is something he hotly disputes.
The Sun (2011)
The location of the interviews has been one of many hotly discussed factors as well as ensuring the security of the venues chosen.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The hotly tipped piano trio bring their sharp tunes to a day of progressive Manchester jazz.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
That was significant because they were the Olympic champions and hotly tipped to take gold again.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Indeed, some of them left a long and hotly contested meeting that day asking that very same question.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
His retreat over a hotly contested plan to impose a carbon tax on lorries left him to fend off accusations that he is leading a rudderless Government.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)

In other languages
hotly

British English: hotly ADVERB
If people discuss, argue, or say something hotly, they speak in a lively or angry way, because they feel strongly.
'You're a fool, then,' she said hotly.
  • American English: hotly
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ardentemente
  • Chinese: 激烈地
  • European Spanish: acaloradamente
  • French: avec virulence
  • German: heftig
  • Italian: accaloratamente
  • Japanese: 熱く
  • Korean: 강력히
  • European Portuguese: ardentemente
  • Latin American Spanish: acaloradamente

Chinese translation of 'hotly'

hotly

(ˈhɔtlɪ)

adv

  1. [speak] 生气(氣)地 (shēngqì de)
  2. [contest, pursue] 激烈地 (jīliè de)
    a claim which he has hotly denied 他极(極)力否认(認)的说(說)法 (tā jílì fǒurèn de shuōfǎ)
1 (adverb) 
The bank hotly denies any wrongdoing.
Synonyms
fiercely
They argued fiercely.
passionately
He spoke passionately about the country's moral crisis.
angrily
vehemently
indignantly
with indignation
heatedly
impetuously
2 (adverb) 
He'd sneaked out of America hotly pursued by the CIA.
Synonyms
closely
enthusiastically
eagerly
with enthusiasm
hotfoot

Additional synonyms

in the sense of impetuously
Synonyms
rashly,
passionately,
spontaneously,
vehemently,
without thinking,
recklessly,
helter-skelter,
on the spur of the moment,
impulsively,
in the heat of the moment,
unthinkingly
in the sense of passionately
He spoke passionately about the country's moral crisis.
Synonyms
emotionally,
eagerly,
enthusiastically,
vehemently,
excitedly,
strongly,
warmly,
wildly,
fiercely,
intensely,
fervently,
impulsively,
ardently,
zealously,
animatedly,
with all your heart,
frenziedly,
impetuously,
fervidly

Nearby words of
hotly

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Synonyms of 'hotly'

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