CEFR C1
viscerally
adverb
Meaning
In a way that relates to deep inward feelings or gut instincts rather than intellectual reasoning.
Examples
- She reacted viscerally to the news, immediately bursting into tears before she even processed the words.
- The audience was viscerally moved by the performance, with many people left speechless by the raw emotion.
Synonyms: deeply, intuitively, instinctively, profoundly