severely

Letters that make severely

s, e, l, r, v, y are letters that make 'severely'

Words within severely

el, ER, re, SE, sever, rely, EL, Eve, eve, severe, ever, eV, Re, Er, Se are words within 'severely'


3 possible definitions for 'severely'

Severely as "causing great damage or hardship"

Under this definition, severely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hard has the same meaning as severely

Pertain to severely

severe pertains to 'severely'.

Example of severely used within this context

"industries hit hard by the depression", "she was severely affected by the bank's failure"


Severely as "with sternness, in a severe manner"

Under this definition, severely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sternly has the same meaning as severely

Pertain to severely

stern, severe, austere, spartan pertain to 'severely'.

Example of severely used within this context

"`No,' she said sternly", "peered severely over her glasses"


Severely as "to a severe or serious degree"

Under this definition, severely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

badly, gravely, seriously have the same meaning as 'severely'

Pertain to severely

terrible, grievous, severe, dangerous, grave, serious, severe, life-threatening, wicked pertain to 'severely'.

Example of severely used within this context

"fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated", "badly injured", "a severely impaired heart", "is gravely ill", "was seriously ill"



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