Looking for the meaning of the word GRAVELY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GRAVELY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Gravely
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡreɪvli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
to a degree that gives cause for alarm
Short Definition:to degree that gives cause for alarm
Examples:- the economy has suffered gravely
- he fell gravely ill
Definition:
in a serious or solemn manner
Short Definition:in serious or solemn manner
Examples:- the guard nodded gravely
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