What part of speech is the word grievously?
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What part of speech is the word grievously?
grievously adverb
grievously adverb – Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.
What does grievously mean?
1 : causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow a grievous wound a grievous loss. 2 : oppressive, onerous grievous costs of war. 3 : serious, grave grievous fault.
Is inconsolably a word?
in·con·sol·a·ble adj. Impossible or difficult to console; despondent: was inconsolable after his pet died.
What does luxuriance mean?
1a : yielding abundantly : fertile, fruitful. b : characterized by abundant growth : lush luxuriant vegetation. 2 : abundantly and often extravagantly rich and varied : prolific.
What’s another word for grievously?
What is another word for grievously?
| bitterly | regretfully |
|---|---|
| sadly | sorrowfully |
| inconsolably | lugubriously |
| mournfully | plaintively |
| resentfully | unhappily |
How do you use grievously in a sentence?
Grievously sentence example
- But Elizabeth’s ambition was grievously disappointed.
- Meanwhile his brother Buccelin, whose army was also suffering grievously from disease, partly induced by free indulgence in the grapes of Campania, encamped at Casilinum, the site of modern Capua.
What does do not obviate mean?
: to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary The new medical treatment obviates the need for surgery.
What does the queen was inconsolable mean?
not able to be comforted or consoled; disconsolate: She was inconsolable when her son died.
What is correct inconsolable or Unconsolable?
Unconsolable adjective – Sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled. Inconsolable is a synonym for unconsolable in upset topic. You can use “Inconsolable” instead an adjective “Unconsolable”.
What does growing luxuriantly mean?
adjective. abundant or lush in growth, as vegetation. producing abundantly, as soil; fertile; fruitful; productive: to settle in luxuriant country. richly abundant, profuse, or superabundant. florid, as imagery or ornamentation; lacking in restraint.
What is the difference between luxurious and luxuriant?
“Luxurious” describes rich, elegant, expensive things. And “luxuriant” describes rich, lush, abundant growing things.
What does grievously injured mean?
A grievous injury to your body is one that causes you great pain and suffering. He survived in spite of suffering grievous injuries. Synonyms: severe, damaging, heavy, wounding More Synonyms of grievous. grievously adverb. A first aider was trying to comfort the grievously injured women.