Synonyms for

Deeply

Verb / ˈdi:pli: / Another word for deeply — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To a great depth or extent; very much; profoundly

Synonyms & similar words

profoundly deep profoundly intensely immensely seriously gravely severely keenly acutely fully thoroughly completely utterly totally wholly entirely absolutely extremely very exceedingly remarkably

Synonyms by register

Formal

profoundly intensely greatly considerably

Informal

really very a lot hugely

Literary

profoundly intensely earnestly

Antonyms

shallowly superficially lightly faintly barely thinly

Common collocations

  • deeply concerned
  • deeply affected
  • deeply rooted
  • deeply grateful
  • deeply flawed
  • deeply personal
  • deeply committed

Word family

noun depth
adjective deep
adverb deeply

Usage note

Often used to intensify adjectives or verbs, indicating a strong degree or extent. Can also refer to physical depth.

Example sentences

  1. I deeply regret what I said.
  2. She is deeply in love with him.
  3. He was deeply moved by the performance.
  4. The team is deeply committed to winning.
  5. I deeply appreciate your help.

Quotes

  • 'Love is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being.' - Victor Hugo
  • 'The heart has its reasons that reason knows nothing of.' - Blaise Pascal
  • 'What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.' - Zig Ziglar

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