majorly

[ mey-jer-lee ]

/ ˈmeɪ dʒər li /

adverb

Slang. extremely; thoroughly: The class was majorly hard.

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transliterate

to remove or destroy all traces of.

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Origin of majorly

First recorded in 1980–85

Words nearby majorly

majoritarianism, majority, majority carrier, majority leader, majority-minority, majorly, majunga, majuro, majuscule, mak, makah

Example sentences from the Web for majorly

Here are my picks for five majorly sexy and erotic novels involving interesting and complex characters and a ton of erotic sex.
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Introspection is majorly in order, as you address certain excesses and make strides to temper them.
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He did not realise who we were, and that, though I was in woman's dress, I had majorly authority.
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British Dictionary definitions for majorly

majorly

/ (ˈmeɪdʒəlɪ) /

adverb

slang, mainly US and Canadian very; really; extremelyit was majorly important for us to do that

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