Also means
eagerly, strongly
Usage Note
Vivement intensifies feelings or reactions: je le regrette vivement means 'I deeply regret it'. It can also introduce an impatient wish — vivement les vacances! ('roll on the holidays!'). In formal correspondence it appears in closing phrases like vivement intéressé par.
Examples
"Il s'intéresse vivement à ce projet."
Natural Translation
He is keenly interested in this project.

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