"intently" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈtɛntli/ Audio: en-us-intently.ogg [US]
Etymology: intent + -ly Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|intent|ly}} intent + -ly
  1. If you do something intently, you are very focused on doing it.
    Sense id: simple-intently-en-adv-GMBjR1re
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ly
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  "pos": "adv",
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          "text": "He listened intently to his grandfather's stories."
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          "text": "The students, intently studying, did not see the teacher enter the room."
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