: to a very great or vast degree or extent : exceedingly two people with vastly different tastes a vastly more powerful bomb But bluff and bravado … won against potential enemies who vastly outnumbered him.—
What type of word is vastly?
adverb hugely, enormously, immensely, massively, prodigiously, monumentally, stupendously The jury has heard two vastly different accounts of what happened.
How can you use vastly in a sentence?
Like most of my contemporaries, I grew up in a vastly different world.
- Death was considered vastly preferable to dishonour.
- Their failures vastly outnumber their successes.
- Cheaper housing would vastly improve the living standards of ordinary people.
- Her private and public selves were vastly different.
