mortally

mor·tal  (môrtl)

adj.

1. Liable or subject to death.

2. Of or relating to humankind; human: the mortal limits of understanding.

3. Of, relating to, or accompanying death: mortal throes.

4. Causing death; fatal: a mortal wound. See Synonyms at fatal.

5. Fighting or fought to the death; unrelenting: a mortal enemy; a mortal attack.

6. Of great intensity or severity; dire: mortal terror.

7. Conceivable: no mortal reason for us to go.

8. Used as an intensive: a mortal fool.

n.

A human.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin mortlis, from mors, mort-, death; see mer- in Indo-European roots.]

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mortal·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

mortally - in such a manner that death ensues (also in reference to hatred, jealousy, fear, etc.); "a being of whom the forest Indians are said to be mortally afraid, with a hoof shaped like the heel of a bottle"

Translations

mortally [ˈmɔːtəlɪ] ADV

1. (= fatally) to be mortally wounded → estar herido de muerte, estar mortalmente herido

2. (= extremely) mortally afraid → muerto de miedo
he was mortally embarrassed → estaba terriblemente avergonzado, estaba cortadísimo
mortally offended → profundamente ofendido

mortally

adv

(= fatally) → tödlich; mortally ill → todkrank

(fig: = extremely) shocked etc → zu Tode; wounded → zutiefst; offended → tödlich; I was mortally afraid → ich habe Todesängste ausgestanden; she is mortally embarrassed → es ist ihr höchst peinlich

mortally [ˈmɔːtəlɪ] adv → mortalmente