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Severely

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a severe manner.

    "After the first day they left her severely alone, their plea to their husbands, her uncompromising independence."

Adverb
  1. 1
    to a severe or serious degree wordnet
  2. 2
    causing great damage or hardship wordnet
  3. 3
    with sternness; in a severe manner wordnet

Etymology

From severe + -ly.

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