hotly

adv

Etymology: From Middle English *hotly, *hatliche, from Old English hātlīċe (“ardently, fervently”); equivalent to hot + -ly.

1. With great amounts of heat.
2. In a heated manner; intensely or vehemently.

   “In my excitement I had not been taking notice of other things, and I looked up to see the lord of the harem charging down upon me. Again I fled to the boat, hotly pursued; but this time Maud made no suggestion of turning back.”

   “"You are really intolerable!" said I, hotly.”