sorely
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sore·ly
(sôr′lē)adv.
1. Painfully; grievously.
2. Extremely; greatly: Their skills were sorely needed.
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sorely
(ˈsɔːlɪ)adv
1. painfully or grievously: sorely wounded.
2. pressingly or greatly: to be sorely taxed; he will be sorely missed.
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sore•ly
(ˈsɔr li, ˈsoʊr-)adv.
1. in a painful manner.
2. extremely; very: I was sorely tempted to complain.
[before 900]
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Adv. | 1. | sorely - to a great degree; "I missed him sorely"; "we were sorely taxed to keep up with them" |
2. | sorely - in or as if in pain; "she moved painfully forward"; "sorely wounded" |
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Translations
جِدا، إلى حَدٍّ بَعيد، بصورةٍ حادَّه
akutnětěžce
sárlega
pek çok
sorely
[ˈsɔːlɪ] ADV (= very) → muy; (= much) → mucho; (= deeply) → profundamente; (= seriously) → seriamenteI am sorely tempted → estoy muy tentado
I am sorely tempted to dismiss him → casi estoy por despedirlo
he has been sorely tried → ha tenido que aguantar muchísimo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
sorely
[ˈsɔːrli] adv (= very) [disappointed, missed] → amèrement
(= very much) to be sorely needed → manquer cruellement
to be sorely in need of sth → manquer cruellement de qch
to be sorely tempted to do sth → mourir d'envie de faire qch
to be sorely in need of sth → manquer cruellement de qch
to be sorely tempted to do sth → mourir d'envie de faire qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
sorely
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
sorely
[ˈsɔːlɪ] adv (tempted) → fortemente; (regretted) → amaramenteit is sorely needed → ce n'è un estremo bisogno
she is sorely missed by her family → la sua famiglia sente molto la sua mancanza
he has been sorely tried (frm) → è stato duramente provato
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
sore
(soː) adjective1. painful. My leg is very sore; I have a sore leg.
2. suffering pain. I am still a bit sore after my operation.
3. (American) irritated, annoyed or offended. He is still sore about what happened.
noun a painful, injured or diseased spot on the skin. His hands were covered with horrible sores.
ˈsorely adverb badly; acutely.
ˈsoreness nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.