English-Italian translations for seriously

• gravemente
  Oggi infatti sono stati gravemente feriti due poliziotti francesi. Two French policemen have been seriously injured today.
  Tuttavia, le Nazioni Unite al momento sono gravemente lacerate. The UN is, however, seriously wounded at present.
  La fiducia dell’opinione pubblica nella politica è stata gravemente compromessa. Public trust in politics has been seriously damaged.
• seriamente
  Tutte le opzioni andrebbero considerate seriamente. All options should be seriously considered.
  Vi esorto a considerare seriamente tale problema. I urge you to look seriously at this problem.
  E' un aspetto sul quale riflettere seriamente, signor Presidente. We need to think very seriously about this, Mr President.

Definition of seriously

• In a serious or literal manner
• Gravely; deeply; very much

Examples

• He was hoping that we would take him seriously.
• Jimmy jokingly called Bob a doofus. Bob took the insult seriously
• That was a seriously unpleasant thing to say.
• Now, seriously, why did you forget to feed the cat today?
• You baked 10 cakes. Seriously, why did you do that?

Related words

• seriously injured person
• take seriously
• take sby seriously