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Webster 1913 Edition
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 ethicsHe 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 instrument5.
With profound skill; with art or intricacy;
as, a
. deeply
laid plot or intrigueWebster 1828 Edition
Deeply
DEEPLY
,adv.
1.
At or to a great depth; far below the surface; as a passion deeply rooted in our nature; precepts deeply engraven on the heart.2.
Profoundly; thoroughly; as deeply skilled in ethics or anatomy.3.
To or from the inmost recesses of the heart; eith great sorrow; most feelingly.He sighed deeply in his spirit. Mark viii.
He was deeply affected at the sight.
4.
To a great degree; as, he has deeply offended.They have deeply corrupted themselves. Hos. ix.
5.
With a dark hye, or strong color; as a deeply red liquor; deeply colored.6.
Gravely; as a deeply toned instrument.7.
With profound skill; with art or intricacy; as a deeply laid plot or intrigue.This word cannot easily be defined in all its various applications. In general it gives emphasis or intensity to the word which it qualifies.