Synonyms for vastly
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1. vastlyadverb

   Synonyms:
   immensely, tremendously, supremely, extremely, highly, exceedingly

2. vastlyadverb

   Greatly, in a vast manner.

   Synonyms:
   extremely, exceedingly, tremendously, supremely, highly, immensely

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1. vastly, immenselyadverb

   to an exceedingly great extent or degree

   "He had vastly overestimated his resources"; "was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator"

   Synonyms:
   immensely

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1. List of paraphrases for "vastly":

   greatly, immensely, considerably, significantly, infinitely, enormously, substantially

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1. Oliver Sacks:

   The brain is more than an assemblage of autonomous modules, each crucial for a specific mental function. Every one of these functionally specialized areas must interact with dozens or hundreds of others, their total integration creating something like a vastly complicated orchestra with thousands of instruments, an orchestra that conducts itself, with an ever-changing score and repertoire.

2. Gerry Liston:

   If action is delayed, it will require vastly greater emissions reductions in the future and that would impose a massive burden on those alive then.

3. David Blewett:

   MESSENGER has been a fantastic mission that has given humans our first global look at one of Earth's closest relatives, mercury turned out to be stranger than anyone would have guessed. It looks roughly like the moon, but MESSENGER has shown that Mercury is vastly different from the moon in just about every way.

4. Albert Einstein:

   Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that some spirit is manifest in the laws of the universe, one that is vastly superior to that of man.

5. John Kenneth Galbraith:

   Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.