English Dictionary

seriously

/ˈsɪəɹi.əsli/

adv

(manner) In a serious or literal manner. / Gravely; deeply; very much. / Used to attempt to introduce a serious point in a less serious conversation.

He took her seriously and listened to her every word.

意味（1）

(manner) In a serious or literal manner.

He was hoping that we would take him seriously.

意味（2）

Gravely; deeply; very much.

That was a seriously unpleasant thing to say.

意味（3）

Used to attempt to introduce a serious point in a less serious conversation.

Now, seriously, why did you forget to feed the cat today?

意味（4）

Used to call back to a previous point, in disbelief or for emphasis.

You baked 10 cakes. Seriously, why did you do that?

意味（5）

(informal) In an extreme or major way; majorly

Unless you're seriously strapped (armed), you're about to be not okay too.