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# deeply

«deeply» in Mova's school dictionary: **Very much; strongly, as in feelings** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adverb (deeply, more deeply, most deeply)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Very much; strongly, as in feelings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#m1)

2) Far down or far in. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#m2)

3) Fully and slowly, as in breathing or sleeping. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#m3)

4) Thinking hard and carefully about something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In feelings lessons, «breathe deeply» is a way to calm down when angry or scared. In stories, characters are deeply sad, deeply sorry, or sleep deeply. In science, roots go deeply into the soil. Phrases: «breathe deeply», «deeply sorry», «sleep deeply», «think deeply», «deeply in love».

### examples

- Breathe deeply and count to ten. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x1)
- She was deeply sorry for what she said. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x2)
- The baby slept deeply all night. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x3)
- The tree's roots go deeply into the ground. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x4)
- He thought deeply about the hard question. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x5)
- We were deeply moved by the story. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x6)
- Dig deeply to plant the bush. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x7)
- The old man loved his garden deeply. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x8)
- Pinocchio did not answer, but sighed deeply once--twice--a third time. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/#x9)

### note

Adjective: «deep»; noun: «depth». For actual distance down, «deep» is often used as the adverb: «dig deep», «dive deep»; «deeply» is used mainly for feelings, breathing, sleeping and thinking.

### In the corpora

- [Alligators bellow so deeply that the water on their backs dances, and babies call from inside their eggs when ready to hatch.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/29-crocodiles-and-alligators/16/)
- [Foxes hunt chickens, which cannot fly well and sleep deeply at night, so a hen house must be shut every evening.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/212-chickens-eggs-pecking-order-and-living-dinosaurs/12/)
- [Do not play with knives or broken glass, and tell an adult about broken glass, because they cut deeply.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/83-doctors-cuts-and-grazes/13/)
- [A stitch while running passes if you slow down and breathe deeply.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/87-eyes-ears-and-moving/14/)
- [A dark, quiet, cool bedroom and no screens for about an hour before bed help you fall asleep and sleep deeply.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/317-teeth-baths-showers-sleep-and-safe-food/2/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «deeply» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/deeply/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.