Meaning

2 senses
  1. In a sore or desperate manner.

    глубокоgluboko, тяжкоtjažko, оченьočenʹ

  2. Very, extremely.

More definitions
  • to a great extent
  • in or as if in pain

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Tom will be sorely missed here.

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  2. Tom is going to be sorely missed.

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  3. Tom will be sorely missed.

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  4. Financial help is sorely needed.

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  5. Tom is sorely lacking in empathy.

    ruТому остро не хватает эмпатии.

    deBei Tom hapert es gewaltig an Einfühlungsvermögen.

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Translations

1 languages
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By meaning 1
in a sore or desperate manner:

Origin

From Middle English sorely, from Old English sārlīċ (adjective), sārlīċe (adverb); equival

From Middle English sorely, from Old English sārlīċ (adjective), sārlīċe (adverb); equivalent to sore + -ly.

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Forms

more sorely, most sorely
Comparativemore sorely Lesson
Superlativemost sorely

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedsore

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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