
Meaning of GRAVELY
| Pronunciation: | | 'grâveylee
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- [adv] to a severe or serious degree; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill"
- [adv] in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar"
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| | Synonyms: | | badly, seriously, severely, soberly, staidly |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Grave"ly\, adv.
In a grave manner.
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| | Related Terms: | | bleakly, decorously, demurely, dismally, drearily, earnestly, formally, funereally, gloomily, grandly, grimly, heavily, imposingly, intensely, loftily, magisterially, majestically, nobly, regally, royally, sadly, sedately, seriously, severely, soberly, sober-mindedly, sobersidedly, solemnly, somberly, sombrously, staidly, stately, thoughtfully, venerably, with dignity, worthily |
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