Definition of "severely" []

• In a severe manner. (adverb)

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• "ROME - A U.N. food agency on Friday released grim footage of what it described as severely malnourished North Korean children in the country hit by recent flooding."
• ""I wasn't quite sure what the word 'severely' meant," she said with a smile."
• "A UN food agency yesterday released grim footage of what it described as severely malnourished North Korean children in areas hit by flooding."