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severely meaning

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    Definition of severely in English Dictionary

  • AdverbCOMmore severelySUPmost severelySUF-ly
    1. In a severe manner.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • This may be because primary care patients are less severely ill and delirium is generally infrequent in nonacute care settings.
        • While Bpp hu and the other classical bordetellae can efficiently colonize mice, Bpp ov strains are severely defective in their ability to colonize the murine respiratory tract.
        • Hair cells were more severely damaged in blood injected ears than in cochleostomy only ears.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Adverbs
        • Morphemes
          • Suffixes
            • Words by suffix
              • Words suffixed with -ly

        Other Vocabulary

        Look-Alike Words
        1. en severe
        2. fr sévère
        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of severely for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "severely" is an adverb. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.
        Definiteness: Level 1
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