LookItUpseverely
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /səˈvɪrli/ · UK /sɪˈvɪəli/
severely means: In a very strict or harsh way.
adverb
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In a very strict or harsh way.
- The teacher spoke severely to the class.
- They were severely punished for breaking the rules.
- She judged herself more severely than she judged others.
Questions about severely
What does severely mean?
In a very strict or harsh way.
What is severely in other languages?
Türkçe: sertçe · Español: severamente · Français: sévèrement · Deutsch: streng · Italiano: severamente · 日本語: 厳しく
How do you pronounce severely?
In American English /səˈvɪrli/; in British English /sɪˈvɪəli/.
How do you use severely in a sentence?
The teacher spoke severely to the class. They were severely punished for breaking the rules.
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