grievously
grievously · more grievously · most grievously
мучительно
In a grievous manner, severelyIn a grievous manner, severely.
US/ɡɹˈivəsli/
» Abraham took this grievously for his son.
carlosalberto · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesIn a grievous manner, severely.
мучи́тельноmučítelʹno
in a grievous manner
Examples
2 sentencesAbraham took this grievously for his son.
Governments are desperate to avoid imposing nationwide lockdowns, or shutting down already grievously damaged economies.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
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| Comparative | more grievously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most grievously |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedgrievous
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb