Meaning

1 senses

  1. In a grievous manner, severely.

    мучи́тельноmučítelʹno

    in a grievous manner

Examples

2 sentences

  1. Abraham took this grievously for his son.

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  2. Governments are desperate to avoid imposing nationwide lockdowns, or shutting down already grievously damaged economies.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in a grievous manner:

Origin

From Middle English grevously; equivalent to grievous + -ly.

From Middle English grevously; equivalent to grievous + -ly.

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Forms

more grievously, most grievously
Comparativemore grievously Lesson
Superlativemost grievously

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedgrievous

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
grievanceC2grieveB2grievousgriftgriftergrillB1
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