severely
Prononciation : [səˈvɪrli]
Mot
Contexte : « intensity »
(adverb) in a very bad or serious way. If something happens severely, it means it is strong or harsh. You could say someone is hurt severely if they are really hurt and need a lot of help.
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She was severely injured in the accident but is now recovering well.
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He was not severely affected by the storm like others in the area.
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How severely did the team lose the game?
Contexte : « criticism »
(adverb) when someone is strict or harsh in their judgment or comments. If someone criticizes severely, they are being very tough and not holding back.
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The teacher praised her work but pointed out the mistakes severely to help her improve.
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The coach didn't severely criticize the players after a tough loss; he gave them encouragement instead.
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Did the manager respond severely to the mistakes made during the meeting?
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