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viscerally

/ˈvɪs.ər.əl.i/

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adverb

/ˈvɪs.ər.əl.i/C2formal
  • ruСпособом, относящимся к глубоким внутренним чувствам или инстинктивным реакциям, а не к интеллекту. Часто используется для описания мощного, интуитивного эмоционального отклика.

An adverb meaning "in a way that relates to deep inner feelings or instinctive reactions, rather than intellect." It is often used to describe a powerful, gut-level emotional response.

  1. In an instinctive or emotional mannerC1formal

    In a way that is based on deep, instinctive feelings rather than logic or reason.

    ruИнстинктивно

    • He viscerally reacted to the shocking news.
    • The audience viscerally felt the tension in the scene.
    • She viscerally understood the pain of the character.

    Synonymsautomaticallydeeplyemotionallyimpulsivelyinnatelyinstinctivelyintuitively

    Antonymscognitivelyintellectuallylogicallyobjectivelyrationally

  2. Relating to the internal organsC2formal

    In a manner that pertains to the viscera, the internal organs of the body.

    ruВисцерально

    • The surgeon examined the patient viscerally during the operation.
    • The pain was felt viscerally, deep within the abdomen.
    • The medication works viscerally to soothe the digestive tract.

    Synonymsinternallyorganically

Forms
  • more viscerally comparative form
  • most viscerally superlative form