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Severely

Definition:

Adverb

  • In a manner that is extremely intense, to a great extent, or to an extreme degree.
  • With great punishment, pressure, or hardship.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Causing great pain, suffering, or damage.

Example Sentences:
  1. She was severely injured in the car accident.
  2. The storm severely damaged several houses in the neighborhood.

Sense 2:

In a strict or harsh manner.

Example Sentences:
  1. The teacher scolded the student severely for cheating on the test.
  2. He was severely punished for his misconduct.

Usage:

Popular: Severely is commonly used to describe the extent or intensity of something negative or harmful.

Local: In a local context, the term severely may also refer to intense weather conditions specific to a particular region.

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