Deeply
Adverb
UK
/ˈdiːp.li/
US
/ˈdiːp.li/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
In a strong, intense, or serious way; far down from the surface.
Example
"She was deeply moved."
"He was deeply worried about his friend’s health after the sudden illness."
"The roots of the old tree were deeply buried in the ground, making it hard to remove."
Explanation
Deeply describes doing something in a strong, serious, or intense way. It often connects to emotions or thoughts. For example, “She was deeply grateful” means she felt very thankful. It can also mean far below a surface, like “The house is deeply buried in snow”. Deeply is often used to show the strength or seriousness of feelings, beliefs, or actions.