sorrily
sorrily · more sorrily · most sorrily
In a sorry manner; poorlyIn a sorry manner; poorly.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a sorry manner; poorly.
Origin
From Middle English soryly, from Old English sāriġlīċ; equivalent to sorry + -ly.From Middle English soryly, from Old English sāriġlīċ; equivalent to sorry + -ly.
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Forms
more sorrily, most sorrily| Comparative | more sorrily Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most sorrily |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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