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Dictionary: Deep·ly

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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. 12.

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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Definition: completely, intensely
Antonyms: incompletely, little, slightly


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adv. - To a great depth psychologically; To a great depth.

pronunciation Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. — Lao Tzu 

 
 
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