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severely
01
to a harsh, serious, or excessively intense degree
Examples
Their business was severely damaged by the storm.
He was severely burned in the explosion.
Examples
The students were severely punished for cheating.
He was severely criticized for his handling of the crisis.
03
in a very simple, plain, or unornamented style
Examples
Her dress was severely tailored.
The room was severely furnished, with bare walls and a single chair.
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