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Meaning of 'deeply' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Deeply [ adv.]
- At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink deeply.
- Profoundly; thoroughly; not superficially; in a high degree; intensely; as, deeply skilled in ethics.
- Very; with a tendency to darkness of color.
- Gravely; with low or deep tone; as, a deeply toned instrument.
- With profound skill; with art or intricacy; as, a deeply laid plot or intrigue.

Meaning of 'deeply' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . deeply [ r]
Meaning (1):
- to a great depth; far down or in
Example in sentence:
  • dived deeply;
  • dug deep
Meaning (2):
- to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
Example in sentence:
  • she loved him intensely;
  • They felt the loss deeply

Nearby Words:

deed deed poll deedful deedless deedy deem deemed deeming deemster deep

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