Meaning of DEEPLY
Pronunciation: | | 'deeplee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adv] to a great depth psychologically; "They felt the loss deeply"
- [adv] to a great depth; "dived deeply"; "dug deep"
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| Synonyms: | | deep, profoundly |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Deep"ly\, adv.
1. At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink
deeply.
2. Profoundly; thoroughly; not superficially; in a high
degree; intensely; as, deeply skilled in ethics.
He had deeply offended both his nobles and people.
--Bacon.
He sighed deeply in his spirit. --Mark viii.
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3. Very; with a tendency to darkness of color.
The deeply red juice of buckthorn berries. --Boyle.
4. Gravely; with low or deep tone; as, a deeply toned
instrument.
5. With profound skill; with art or intricacy; as, a deeply
laid plot or intrigue.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | acutely, completely, deep, emotionally, entirely, extremely, gravely, greatly, heavily, intensely, irrevocably, keenly, passionately, powerfully, profoundly, seriously, severely, strongly, thoroughly, unreservedly, very much |
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