seriously
IPA: sˈɪriʌsɫi
adverb
- (manner) In a serious or literal manner.
- Gravely; deeply; very much.
- Used to attempt to introduce a serious point in a less serious conversation.
- Used to call back to a previous point, in disbelief or for emphasis.
- (informal) In an extreme or major way; majorly
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Examples of "seriously" in Sentences
- Taking her seriously is an insult to intelligent women everywhere.
- If we want to take the term seriously, it might mean its fairer to defer to the elected branches of government.
- "Anyone who takes the title seriously is missing the comedic aspect of the movie," says Harvey Weinstein, co-chairman of Weinstein Co.
- "When you become Miss USA, you have to take the title seriously and you have to make good decisions, and Tara obviously didn't," Krueger said.
- As a Gen Y'er myself, I find anyone who uses the term seriously to be completely abhorrent, ignorant, misinformed and unnecessarily offensive.
- I understand the value of rallying the troops, but enlisting Will Ferrell (whom I love!) and other celebrities at a time when so much of the country has been seriously, * seriously* lied to, to then in many ways reinforce those terrible frames ...
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