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    Gravement (en. Seriously)

    /ɡʁa.və.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    In a serious or important way.
    He seriously injured his opponent.
    Il a gravement blessé son adversaire.
    With a lot of gravity or impact.
    The situation is seriously concerning.
    La situation est gravement inquiétante.
    In a manner that implies serious consequences.
    She seriously underestimated the risks.
    Elle a gravement sous-estimé les risques.

    Etymology

    From the word 'grave', from the Latin 'gravis' meaning heavy or serious.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    seriously ill
    A condition of great severity.
    gravement malade
    take seriously
    To approach a situation with seriousness.
    prendre gravement
    speak seriously
    To express something with great intensity.
    parler gravement

    Related Words

    severe
    Having serious importance.
    grave
    gravity
    The state of being serious or important.
    gravité
    extremely serious
    Which is extremely serious.
    gravissime

    Slang Meanings

    Serious, in the sense of really very bad or serious.
    That evening was seriously lame.
    Cette soirée était gravissement nulle.
    Serious as a synonym of very.
    He is seriously stylish.
    Il est gravement stylé.