What does Sorely mean?
Definitions for Sorely
ˈsɔr li, ˈsoʊr-sore·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
sorelyadverb
to a great degree
"I missed him sorely"; "we were sorely taxed to keep up with them"
painfully, sorelyadverb
in or as if in pain
"she moved painfully forward"; "sorely wounded"
Wiktionary
sorelyadverb
In a sore or desperate manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sorelyadverb
Etymology: from sore.
Here’s the smell of the blood still; all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand. Oh! oh! oh! —— What a sigh is there? the heart is sorely overcharged. William Shakespeare.
The warrior train,
Though most were sorely wounded, none were slain. Dryden.I have done ill,
Of which I do accuse myself so sorely,
That I will enjoy no more. William Shakespeare.
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sorely
Sorely is an adverb that is used to express a high degree of something, usually a negative emotion or situation. It often means very much, greatly, or urgently. For example, when someone is "sorely missed," they are greatly or intensely missed. It can also mean to an extent that causes suffering or hardship.
Webster Dictionary
Sorelyadverb
in a sore manner; grievously; painfully; as, to be sorely afflicted
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Sorely in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Sorely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Sorely in a Sentence
Democrats are losing, everywhere, because voters are rejecting their agenda that's causing inflation and crime to surge around the country, if they think they can count on their liberal donors to bail them out, they are sorely mistaken.
It is sorely tempting to take a go-slow approach hoping that the Deutsche Bank economy can be landed softly on a sustainable path. This will not happen, our view is that the only way to minimize the economic, financial and societal damage of prolonged inflation is to err on the side of doing too much.
Jordan was a tremendous athlete, student, teammate and friend, and Jordan McNair will be sorely missed.
Atsu played for the Black Stars, and he was much loved, and we will sorely miss him.
Oklahoma has had months to prepare for this execution, and today's events only highlight how more transparency and public oversight in executions is sorely needed.
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- به شدتPersian
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