[General] The meaning of "heavily"

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What is the meaning of "heavily" in the following sentence:

He spoke heavily accented English.
 
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What is the meaning of "heavily" in the following sentence:

He spoke heavily accented English.
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It means a strong, noticeable accent of the person's native/heritage language when speaking English.
 
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