"gravely" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more gravely [comparative], most gravely [superlative]
Etymology: See gravelly. Head templates: {{en-adj}} gravely (comparative more gravely, superlative most gravely)
  1. Alternative spelling of gravelly Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gravelly
    Sense id: en-gravely-en-adj-OcWcRa~- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪvli/ Audio: en-us-gravely.ogg Forms: more gravely [comparative], most gravely [superlative]
Etymology: grave + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grave|ly}} grave + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} gravely (comparative more gravely, superlative most gravely)
  1. In a grave or serious manner. Translations (grave or serious manner): greument (Catalan), grave (Esperanto), vakavasti (Finnish), gravement (French), gravemente (Italian), sadly (Middle English), gravemente (Spanish)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gravely meaning in English (3.3kB)

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