Gravely

Gravely
Gravely \Grave"ly\, adv. In a grave manner. [1913 Webster]

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  • gravely — adv. Gravely is used with these adjectives: ↑concerned, ↑deficient, ↑ill, ↑injured, ↑mistaken Gravely is used with these verbs: ↑nod, ↑offend, ↑say, ↑tell, ↑threaten, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • gravely — Ⅰ. grave [1] ► NOUN 1) a hole dug in the ground to receive a coffin or corpse. 2) (the grave) death. ● dig one s own grave Cf. ↑dig one s own grave ● t …   English terms dictionary

  • gravely — adverb 1. in a grave and sober manner (Freq. 4) he walked soberly toward the altar • Syn: ↑soberly, ↑staidly • Derived from adjective: ↑staid (for: ↑staidly) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gravely Tractor — Gravely Tractor, of Brillion, Wisconsin is a manufacturer of outdoor power lawn and garden implements which was established in early 20th century. Gravely uses the term tractor in a figurative sense, since its products are usually hand control… …   Wikipedia

  • gravely adv — I plan to work in a cemetery, Tom plotted gravely …   English expressions

  • gravely — adverb see grave IV …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Gravely — /grayv lee/, n. Samuel L(ee), Jr., born 1922, U.S. naval officer: first black admiral. * * * …   Universalium

  • gravely — adverb In a grave or serious manner …   Wiktionary

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