hotly
/ˈhɑtli/
adverb
- In a way that shows strong emotion, especially anger or excitement.
- The debate continued hotly for hours.
- The two politicians argued hotly about the new law.
- She hotly denied stealing the money.
- In a way that involves a lot of activity, competition, or pursuit.
- The championship title is hotly contested this year.
- The rumor was hotly discussed on social media.
- The police were hotly pursuing the escaped prisoner.
- In a way that is very spicy or produces a burning sensation.
- The sauce tasted hotly of ginger and garlic.
- The curry was hotly spiced with chili peppers.
- He ate the hotly seasoned wings and reached for water.