(se-vere-ly) 3 syllables

Definition

adverb. grave; critical; harsh or strict or highly critical

Example Sentence

He was severely injured when he was thrown from his horse.

Synonyms

grave; critical; stern; strict; harsh

Antonyms

gentle

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severely
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Rhymes

  • bierley
  • bierly
  • clearly
  • dearly
  • merely
  • myrlie
  • nearly
  • yearly

  • austerely
  • severely
  • sincerely

  • cavalierly