| ADVERB | all | severely, badly, gravely, seriously | to a severe or serious degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | severely, sternly | with sternness | |
| all | severely, hard | causing great damage or hardship |
| Sounds | sahvih'rliy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | To a severe or serious degree. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a severely impaired heart" | |
| Synonyms | badly, gravely, seriously | |
| Spanish | gravemente, severamente | |
| Adjectives | severe | intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality |
| Meaning | With sternness; in a severe manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "peered severely over her glasses" | |
| Synonym | sternly | |
| Spanish | severamente | |
| Catalan | severament | |
| Adjectives | severe | unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment |
| Meaning | Causing great damage or hardship. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "she was severely affected by the bank's failure" | |
| Synonym | hard | |
| Adjectives | severe | very bad in degree or extent |
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