deeply
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deeply
- /ˈdi(ː)pli/
Rhymes with -iːpli
Where it comes from
From Middle English deply, depely, from Old English dēoplīċe (“deeply”, adverb), from dēoplīc (“deep”), equivalent to deep + -ly.
adverb more deeply · deeplier · most deeply · deepliest
- To a deep extent or degree; very greatly. I am deeply concerned about this matter.
- So as to extend far down or far into something. The surface of the planet was deeply cratered.
- At depth. In this part of the river salmon swim deeply.
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In a profound, not superficial, manner.
I thought deeply about the problem.
Similar: deep
- In large volume. breathe deeply, drink deeply
- Soundly; so as to be hard to rouse.
- Richly. a deeply flavoured curry
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: profoundly, profound, depth, roundly, extensively, gravely, greatly, hugely, largely, much, enormously, tremendously, vastly, immensely, extremely, solidly
Translations
Every language
adv to a deep extent
| Español | a fondo |
|---|---|
| Português | profundamente |
| Italiano | in profondità, estremamente |
| Ελληνικά | βαθιά vathiá |
| Română | adânc |
| Русский | глубоко́ glubokó |
adv at depth
| 한국어 | 깊이 gipi |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 深く fukaku |
| 中文 | 深 shēn, 深深 shēnshēn, 深刻 shēnkè |
| Français | profondément |
| Deutsch | tief |
| Italiano | profondamente, intensamente |
| Ελληνικά | βαθιά vathiá |
| Română | adânc |
| Русский | глубоко́ glubokó |
adv profoundly
| Español | a fondo |
|---|---|
| Português | profundamente |
| Français | profondément |
| Deutsch | zutiefst |
| Italiano | profondamente |
| Română | profund |
| Русский | глубоко́ glubokó |
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title = {deeply},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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