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English Dictionary: deeply by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
deeply
adv
  1. to a great depth psychologically; "They felt the loss deeply"
    Synonym(s): profoundly, deeply
  2. to a great depth;far down; "dived deeply"; "dug deep"
    Synonym(s): deeply, deep
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Deeply \Deep"ly\, adv.
      1. At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as, to sink
            deeply.
  
      2. Profoundly; thoroughly; not superficially; in a high
            degree; intensely; as, deeply skilled in ethics.
  
                     He had deeply offended both his nobles and people.
                                                                              --Bacon.
  
                     He sighed deeply in his spirit.         --Mark viii.
                                                                              12.
  
      3. Very; with a tendency to darkness of color.
  
                     The deeply red juice of buckthorn berries. --Boyle.
  
      4. Gravely; with low or deep tone; as, a deeply toned
            instrument.
  
      5. With profound skill; with art or intricacy; as, a deeply
            laid plot or intrigue.
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