Deeply

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Deeply \Deep"ly\, adv.
     1. At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink
        deeply.
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     2. Profoundly; thoroughly; not superficially; in a high


        degree; intensely; as, deeply skilled in ethics.
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              He had deeply offended both his nobles and people.
                                                    --Bacon.
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              He sighed deeply in his spirit.       --Mark viii.
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     3. Very; with a tendency to darkness of color.
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              The deeply red juice of buckthorn berries. --Boyle.
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     4. Gravely; with low or deep tone; as, a deeply toned
        instrument.
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     5. With profound skill; with art or intricacy; as, a deeply
        laid plot or intrigue.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  deeply
       adv 1: to a great depth psychologically; "They felt the loss
              deeply" [syn: {profoundly}]
       2: to a great depth; "dived deeply"; "dug deep" [syn: {deep}]
       [also: {deeper}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "deeply":
     acutely, completely, deep, emotionally, entirely, extremely,
     gravely, greatly, heavily, intensely, irrevocably, keenly,
     passionately, powerfully, profoundly, seriously, severely,
     strongly, thoroughly, unreservedly, very much