めっきり
N2[mekkiri]
Meanings
1.Adverb
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
Examples
秋になってめっきり涼しくなった。
It has become considerably cooler now that it's autumn.
忙しくなってから最近めっきり友人と会う機会が減った。
Lately opportunities to meet have remarkably decreased.
祖父はめっきり老け込んでしまった。
My grandfather has aged remarkably.