sorely Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- severely
- dolefully
- inconsolably
- sharply
- hardly
- hard
- woefully
- dolorously
- resentfully
- regretfully
- harshly
- grievously
- ruefully
- mournfully
- lugubriously
- unhappily
- wailfully
- wretchedly
- plaintively
- agonizingly
Weak:
- dejectedly
- disconsolately
- distressfully
- somberly
- dismally
- cheerlessly
- dispiritedly
- blackly
- darkly
- dourly
- joylessly
- distressingly
- low-spiritedly
- miserably
- gloomily
- glumly
- downheartedly
- pessimistically
- sullenly
- crestfallenly
- despondently
- ill
- acutely
- morosely
- hurtfully
- forlornly
- piercingly
- poignantly
- cruelly
- keenly
- drearily
- mirthlessly
- abjectly
- despairingly
Strongest:
- delightedly
- joyfully
- happily
- gleefully
- gleefully
- blissfully
- delightedly
- gladly
- happily
- easily
- blissfully
- joyously
- cheerfully
- joyfully
- gladly
- joyously
- easily
- cheerfully
Strong:
- stoically
- gayly
- sunnily
- casually
- cheerily
- unconcernedly
- mirthfully
- nonchalantly
- good-naturedly
- casually
- indifferently
- merrily
- lightheartedly
- impassively
- rejoicingly
- good-naturedly
- gayly
- lightly
- impassively
- lightly
- blithely
- well
- nonchalantly
- merrily
- mirthfully
- calmly
- favorably
- well
- dispassionately
- dispassionately
- unconcernedly
- calmly
- sunnily
- favorably
- gaily
- cheerily
- lightheartedly
- indifferently
- stoically
- rejoicingly
- gaily
- blithely
Weak:
sorely Meaning
Wordnet
sorely (r)
to a great degree
in or as if in pain
sorely Sentence Examples
- The team sorely lacked a strong leader after the captain's injury.
- The economy was sorely affected by the prolonged recession.
- The patient was sorely in need of medical attention.
- I was sorely disappointed by the lack of progress on the project.
- The family was sorely grieving the loss of their loved one.
- The wounded soldier was sorely in need of bandages and antibiotics.
- The community was sorely impacted by the natural disaster.
- The child was sorely missed after being sent away to boarding school.
- The country was sorely unprepared for the invasion.
- The injured hiker was sorely grateful for the help they received.
FAQs About the word sorely
to a great degree, in or as if in pain
bitterly, sorrowfully,sadly, painfully, severely, dolefully, inconsolably, sharply, hardly, hard
delightedly, joyfully, happily, gleefully, gleefully, blissfully, delightedly,gladly, happily, easily
The team sorely lacked a strong leader after the captain's injury.
The economy was sorely affected by the prolonged recession.
The patient was sorely in need of medical attention.
I was sorely disappointed by the lack of progress on the project.
