seriously

/sˈi‍əɹɪəsli/

/ˈsɪɹiəsɫi/

seriously

to a degree or extent that is severe

synonyms : badly

in a way that is serious

synonyms : earnestly

Examples

1. No one took me seriously because of my lack of experience and seniority.

2. f you keep crying wolf, people won't take you seriously when you really need them.

3. Don't take them seriously, the wine has gone to their heads.

4. From the perspective of realizer functionalism, the role variety rides roughshod over distinctions that need to be taken seriously.