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seriously

/ˈsɪəɹi.əsli/
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adverb

  • (manner) In a serious or literal manner.

    "He was hoping that we would take him seriously."

  • Gravely; deeply; very much.

    "That was a seriously unpleasant thing to say."

  • Used to attempt to introduce a serious point in a less serious conversation

    "Now, seriously, why did you forget to feed the cat today?"

  • Used to call back to a previous point, either in disbelief or emphasis

    "You baked 10 cakes. Seriously, why did you do that?"

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