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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hotly \Hot"ly\, adverb [From {Hot}, adjective]
1. In a hot or fiery manner; ardently; vehemently; violently; hastily; as, a hotly pursued.
2. In a lustful manner; lustfully. --Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
hotly
adverb: in a heated manner; "'To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,' declared Mr Harvey heatedly"; "the children were arguing hotly" [syn: {heatedly}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "hotly": ardently, demonically, desperately, doggedly, energetically, enthusiastically, fanatically, fervently, fervidly, feverishly, fiercely, frantically, frenetically, furiously, glowingly, heatedly, intensively, like mad, like one possessed, madly, passionately, persistently, severely, uncontrollably, violently, warmly, wildly, zealously
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