Complete Definition of "viscerally"

English

Etymology
From visceral + -ly.

Adverb
en-adv

  1. Literally, in a manner that affects the viscera or gut.

#:The soldier was wounded viscerally and was expected to die of gangrene.

  1. In a visceral manner; in a way that affects one's inner core or produces overwhelming emotions.

#:''The shock of my friend's decapitation affected me viscerally, and I became paralyzed with dread.

ru:viscerally
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