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seriously

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsɪəɹi.əsli/

Adverb

informal

Japanese Meaning

真剣に、厳粛に、重々しく / 深刻に、極めて、非常に / （冗談混じりの会話などで）本気で話すための表現として用いられる

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I told him seriously that the deadline couldn't be extended, and he finally understood.

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私は締め切りは延長できないと彼に真剣に伝え、彼はようやく理解しました。

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Sense（1）

(manner) In a serious or literal manner.

He was hoping that we would take him seriously.

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Sense（2）

Gravely; deeply; very much.

That was a seriously unpleasant thing to say.

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Sense（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?

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Sense（4）

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

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

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Sense（5）

(informal) In an extreme or major way; majorly

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

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more seriously

（ comparative ）

most seriously

（ superlative ）

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