deeply
Translation
deeply
Examples
He was deeply in love.
He was deeply in love.
She was deeply hurt by his words.
She was deeply hurt by his words.
Breathe deeply.
Breathe deeply.
Grammar Patterns
((deeply)) ((adjective)) very, profoundly I am deeply concerned about this.
((verb)) ((deeply)) in a profound way We all care deeply about the environment.
Similar Words
Synonyms: profoundly, intensely; Antonyms: superficially
Etymology
From the adjective 'deep' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'.
Memory Tips
It's the adverb form of 'deep'. If an action is 'deep', it is done 'deeply'. For example, to 'think deep' is to 'think deeply'.