| Front | hotly |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈhɒtli/NAmE /ˈhɑːtli/adverb1 done in an angry or excited way or with a lot of strong feelinga hotly debated topic Recent reports in the press have been hotly denied. ‘Nonsense!’ he said hotly. The results were hotly disputed. 2 done with a lot of energy and determination closelyhotly contested elections She ran out of the shop, hotly pursued by the store detective. |
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