Difference between Hard and Heavily

What is the difference between Hard and Heavily?

Hard as an adverb is with much force or effort. while Heavily as an adverb is in a heavy manner

Hard

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: With much force or effort. With difficulty. Compactly.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Resistant to pressure. Requiring a lot of effort to do or understand Demanding a lot of effort to endure. , severe, harsh, unfriendly, brutal. Unquestionable. Of drink, strong. Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle. Of water, high in dissolved calcium compounds. Sexually aroused. Having muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise. Of a ferromagnetic material, having the capability of being a permanent magnet by being a material with high magnetic coercivity (c.f. soft)

Example sentence: The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Heavily

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: in a heavy mannerwith a great weightto a considerable degree, to a great extentin a manner designed for heavy dutyso as to be thick or heavyin a laboured manner

We hope you now know whether to use Hard or Heavily in your sentence.

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