fatly

adverb

ˈfat-lē How to pronounce fatly (audio)
Definition of fatlynext
as in expensively
in a luxurious manner a television evangelist who lives fatly on a steady stream of donations from viewers of moderate means and immoderate gullibility

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  1. large
  2. high
  3. richly
Adverb
  • Additionally, employers lose about $1.47 million daily in productivity and revenue while society writ large loses another $1.34 billion each day in quality-of-life costs experienced by gun violence victims and their families.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • But the media industry writ large considers the cable marketplace to be in decline.
    Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of large
Adverb
  • Oregon drained 12 3-pointers, marking a season high given up by the Terps.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2025
  • How to Watch Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots: Date: Sunday, January 5, 2025 Time: 1:00 PM ET Channel: CBS Stream: Fubo The Bills are flying high after dismantling the Jets 40-14 last Sunday and extending their win streak to three games.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of high
Adverb
  • In her performances, Ado’s shouts and screams richly express the full range of negative emotions, such as anger, sadness, fear, disgust, pity, frustration, and jealousy.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 1 Jan. 2025
  • To be clear, if Demi Moore or the movie itself is nominated, it will be richly deserved.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of richly
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“Fatly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fatly. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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