| Main Entry: | deeply |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | completely, intensely |
Synonyms: |
acutely, affectingly, distressingly, feelingly, genuinely, gravely, intensely, mournfully, movingly, passionately, profoundly, sadly, seriously, severely, surely, thoroughly, to the quick |
Antonyms: |
incompletely, little, slightly |
| Main Entry: | badly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very much; desperately |
Synonyms: |
acutely, deeply, exceedingly, extremely, gravely, greatly, hard, intensely, painfully, roughly, seriously, severely |
| Notes: | badly is an adverb to describe an activity; bad is an adjective to describe a condition or state |
Antonyms: |
calmly, little, mildly |
| Main Entry: | fast |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | fixedly |
Synonyms: |
deeply, firm, firmly, hard, securely, solidly, soundly, steadfastly, tight, tightly |
Antonyms: |
loosely, unfixedly |
| Main Entry: | highly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very, well |
Synonyms: |
awful, awfully, bloody*, but good, decidedly, deeply, eminently, exceedingly, exceptionally, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, hugely, immensely, jolly, mighty, mucho, notably, parlous, plenty, powerful, profoundly, real, really, remarkably, right, so, so much, strikingly, supremely, surpassingly, terribly, terrifically, too much*, tremendously, vastly, very much |
Antonyms: |
little |
| Main Entry: | sincerely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | seriously, honestly |
Synonyms: |
aboveboard, candidly, deeply, earnestly, frankly, from bottom of heart, genuinely, in all conscience, in all sincerity, in good faith, ingenuously, naturally, profoundly, really, truly, truthfully, wholeheartedly, without equivocation |
Antonyms: |
dishonestly, untruthfully |
| Main Entry: | very |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | much, really; to a high degree |
Synonyms: |
absolutely, acutely, amply, astonishingly, awfully, certainly, considerably, dearly, decidedly, deeply, eminently, emphatically, exaggeratedly, exceedingly, excessively, extensively, extraordinarily, extremely, greatly, highly, incredibly, indispensably, largely, notably, noticeably, particularly, positively, powerfully, pressingly, pretty, prodigiously, profoundly, remarkably, substantially, superlatively, surpassingly, surprisingly, terribly, truly, uncommonly, unusually, vastly, wonderfully |
Antonyms: |
little |
| Main Entry: | dreadfully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very |
Synonyms: |
deeply, eminently, exceptionally, extremely, greatly, highly, notably, profoundly, totally |