Meaning of SEVERELY

Pronunciation:			suv'irlee
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adv]  to a severe or serious degree; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill" [adv]  causing great damage or hardship; "industries hit hard by the depression"; "she was severely affected by the bank's failure" [adv]  with sternness; in a severe manner; "`No,' she said sternly"; "peered severely over her glasses"
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	Synonyms:		badly, gravely, hard, seriously, sternly