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grievously

grie·vously

US/ˈɡrivʌsli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a grievous manner

  • “the resolute but unbroken Germany, grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to lay the firm foundations for military revival”

Origin

From Middle English grevously; equivalent to grievous + -ly.

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