Sorely

  • 11sorely — UK [ˈsɔː(r)lɪ] / US [ˈsɔrlɪ] adverb very much: used for emphasizing how much you feel a particular emotion You ll be sorely missed. I was sorely tempted to pretend I was ill …

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  • 12sorely — adverb Date: before 12th century 1. in a sore manner ; painfully 2. very, extremely < sorely needed changes > …

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  • 13sorely — /sawr lee, sohr /, adv. 1. in a painful manner. 2. extremely; very: I was sorely tempted to report him. [bef. 900; ME sarely, soreli, OE sarlice; see SORE, LY] * * * …

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  • 14sorely — sore•ly [[t]ˈsɔr li, ˈsoʊr [/t]] adv. 1) in a painful manner 2) extremely; very: I was sorely tempted to complain[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 900 …

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  • 15sorely — adverb In a sore or desperate manner …

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  • 16sorely — Synonyms and related words: abominably, agonizingly, awfully, baldly, balefully, bitterly, blatantly, brashly, confoundedly, cruelly, damnably, deadly, deathly, deplorably, deucedly, distressfully, distressingly, dolorously, dreadfully,&#8230; …

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  • 17sorely — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. extremely, grievously, painfully, woefully, distressfully, badly, severely, sadly, heartbrokenly; see also so 1 , very …

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  • 18sorely — sore·ly || sÉ‘rÉ™lɪ / sÉ’r adv. severely, badly, grievously; very much, extremely …

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  • 19sorely — adverb extremely; severely …

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  • 20sorely — ad. Grievously, severely, violently, greatly …

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