Definitions for gravely

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gravely, soberly, staidly(adverb)

    in a grave and sober manner

    "he walked soberly toward the altar"

  2. badly, severely, gravely, seriously(adverb)

    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"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. gravely(adverb)ɪv; for 4, 6also grɑv

    in a serious, worried way

    He looked at her gravely and she knew it was bad news.

  2. gravelyɪv; for 4, 6also grɑv

    extremely badly

    gravely injured/ill/wounded

Wiktionary

  1. gravely(Adverb)

    In a grave or serious manner.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gravely(adverb)

    in a grave manner


Translations for gravely

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

gravely(adverb)

serious, sad

a grave expression.

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