soryly

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English sāriġlīċ; equivalent to sory +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔːriːliː/, /ˈsɔːriliː/, /ˈsɔːriːliːtʃ(ə)/

Adverb[edit]

soryly

  1. unhappily, glumly, bitterly; in a sad manner.
  2. lamentably, sorrily; in a miserable or sorry manner
  3. strongly, forcefully; in a cruel manner.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: sorrily

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Adjective[edit]

soryly

  1. (rare) upset, distressed
  2. (rare) terrible, odious

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