deeply
gb/dˈipli/ us/dˈipli/
B1
Anglais
~ 2400
Sens
0 sens
adverb
B1
quantity
1
to a great extent
Very much or a lot.
Schéma d’usage :
deeply [verb/adjective]
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'deeply' with 'very' in all cases, but 'deeply' is usually used with feelings, emotions, or serious involvement rather than simple adjectives like 'big'.
Synonymes
profoundly (Slightly more formal and often used in academic or serious contexts.)
Antonymes
slightly (Indicates only a small degree or extent, the opposite of 'deeply'.)
Collocations
deeply concerned
|deeply moved
|deeply regret
|deeply involved
|deeply grateful
Thèmes
emotions
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- She was deeply concerned about the news.
- I deeply regret what I said.
- He is deeply involved in community projects.
- The speech deeply moved the audience.
- They were deeply grateful for the help.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I am deeply sorry.
- She is deeply happy today.
- He is deeply tired after work.
- We are deeply thankful for your help.
- They are deeply interested in the project.
adverb
B1
relation
2
far below the surface
Far down from the top or surface.
Schéma d’usage :
deeply [verb] into [something]
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may confuse 'deeply' with 'deep' in this sense; 'deeply' modifies verbs, while 'deep' is an adjective or adverb in some cases.
Synonymes
far down (A plain description of position below a surface.)
Antonymes
shallowly (Near the surface, opposite of far down.)
Collocations
deeply buried
|deeply rooted
|deeply underwater
Thèmes
nature
|space
|science
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- The treasure was deeply buried under the sand.
- The roots grow deeply into the soil.
- The submarine traveled deeply underwater.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The box is deeply under the ground.
- The fish swam deeply in the sea.
- The tree is deeply in the earth.
adverb
B2
property
3
with strong sincerity
In a very serious and sincere way.
Schéma d’usage :
deeply [verb]
Synonymes
earnestly (Implies serious and heartfelt intent, often formal.)
Antonymes
casually (Without serious thought or feeling.)
Collocations
deeply believe
|deeply respect
|deeply value
Thèmes
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- I deeply believe in equal rights.
- They deeply respect their teacher.
- She deeply values her friendships.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I deeply believe this is true.
- They deeply respect him.
- She deeply values her family.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
deeply
API
GB/dˈipli/
US/dˈipli/
Syllabes et accentuation
deeply (1 syllabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (deeply)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: deeply
- Plural: deeplies
Famille de mots
Expressions
deeply in love
1/dˈipli ˈɪn lˈʌv/
fixed phrase
very much in love
Loving someone very much.
Exemples
- They are deeply in love and plan to marry soon.
- She realized she was deeply in love with him.
deeply moved
1/dˈipli mˈuvd/
fixed phrase
greatly affected emotionally
Feeling strong emotions because of something.
Exemples
- The audience was deeply moved by the performance.
- He was deeply moved by her kindness.
deeply rooted
1/dˈipli ɹˈutɪd/
fixed phrase
firmly established over time
Existing for a long time and not easy to change.
Exemples
- The tradition is deeply rooted in their culture.
- These beliefs are deeply rooted in history.