Severely and Vastly

Severely

Severely adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: the rescued mountain climbers were severely dehydrated

Vastly and severely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vastly" instead an adverb "Severely".

Nearby Words: severe, severity

Vastly

Vastly adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: the team has vastly improved in the course of the season

Severely and vastly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Severely" instead an adverb "Vastly".

Nearby Word: vast

Both words in one sentence

  • MythQuest: Strong Bear was in favour of continuing the Nez Perce's war with the Blackfoot, despite the fact that the Nez Perce were vastly outnumbered and severely decimated.
    Source: Warhawk
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