severely

/sɪvˈi‍əli/

/səˈvɪɹɫi/

severely

very badly or to a serious extent

synonyms : badly

with sternness; in a severe manner

synonyms : sternly

causing great damage or hardship

synonyms : hard

Examples

1. The roof took the full force of the hailstorm and was severely damaged.

2. The infrastructure, the electrical infrastructure in Puerto Rico was severely destroyed.

3. Depression severely affects your motivation, and productivity levels.

4. Sticky mousses, hair gels and hair sprays with heavy alcohol content can even severely dry out your scalp.