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grievously

/ˈɡriː.vəs.li/

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adverb

/ˈɡriː.vəs.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «очень серьёзным или суровым образом», часто используется для описания того, что причиняет сильную боль, страдания или вред. Это формальный или литературный термин, часто встречающийся в юридическом, религиозном или драматическом контексте.

An adverb meaning "in a very serious or severe manner," often used to describe something that causes great pain, suffering, or harm. It is a formal or literary term, frequently found in legal, religious, or dramatic contexts.

  1. In a serious or severe mannerC1formal

    In a way that causes great pain, suffering, or distress.

    ruТяжело

    • He was grievously wounded in the battle.
    • The community was grievously affected by the natural disaster.
    • She was grievously disappointed by the outcome of the trial.

    Synonymsacutelycriticallydeeplydistressinglygravelyintenselypainfullyseriouslyseverelysorely

    Antonymslightlymildlyslightlysuperficially

  2. In a deeply offensive or wrong wayC2formal

    In a manner that is morally wrong or offensive.

    ruВозмутительно

    • The government was grievously mistaken in its policy.
    • He grievously insulted his host by leaving early.
    • The company grievously violated safety regulations.

    Synonymsatrociouslyflagrantlyoffensivelyoutrageouslywickedly

Forms
  • more grievously comparative form
  • most grievously superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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