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majorly
This term functions as an intensifier, similar to "greatly" or "significantly," but it carries a distinctively informal, colloquial tone. It is frequently used in spoken English to emphasize the degree of a feeling or a state, often appearing in youth slang or casual conversation to signal strong agreement or a high level of impact.
Using this word in formal writing, academic papers, or professional correspondence is generally avoided, as it can be perceived as imprecise or overly casual. In those contexts, "substantially" or "considerably" are the preferred alternatives to maintain a professional register.
Meanings
Examples
I am majorly stressed about the final exam tomorrow.
I was majorly impressed by her performance on stage.
I was majorly impressed by her performance on stage.
He is majorly into vintage synthesizers these days.
I think I majorly messed up the first impression.
The city was majorly affected by the sudden flood.
She felt majorly disappointed when the flight was canceled.
She felt majorly disappointed when the flight was canceled.
Collocations & Compounds
majorly different
Adverb collocation: significantly distinct or unlike
majorly skewed
Adverb collocation: heavily distorted or biased
majorly overreacting
Adverb collocation: reacting far more strongly than is necessary
majorly flawed
Adverb collocation: containing serious errors or defects