English Online Dictionary. What means widely? What does widely mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle English wijdly, equivalent to wide + -ly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwaɪdli/
- Rhymes: -aɪdli
Adverb
widely (comparative widelier or more widely, superlative wideliest or most widely)
- In a wide manner; across a wide area.
- (figurative) Commonly; generally; to a great degree.
Translations
Anagrams
- Wildey, dewily, wieldy