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Grievously

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Adverb

1. grievously

in a grievous manner

Example Sentences:
'the resolute but unbroken Germany, grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to lay the firm foundations for military revival'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Grievously

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adjective
1. 
very severe or painful
a grievous injury
2. 
very serious; heinous
a grievous sin
3. 
showing or marked by grief
a grievous cry
4. 
causing great pain or suffering
a grievous attack

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Grievously

see synonyms of grievously
adjective
1. 
causing grief
2. 
showing or characterized by grief
a grievous cry
3. 
causing suffering; hard to bear; severe
grievous pain
4. 
very serious; deplorable
a grievous fault
5. 
atrocious; heinous
a grievous crime

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Grievously

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adj.
1. Causing grief, pain, or anguish: a grievous loss.
2. Serious or dire; grave: a grievous crime.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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