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gravely

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(grave-ly) 2 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a serious or solemn manner.

Example Sentence

She smiled gravely.

More Example Sentences

They looked gravely at the news.

Synonyms

seriously; solemnly; earnestly

Antonyms

lightly; casually; playfully

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Rhymes

  • bravely
  • gravely
  • lavely
  • savely
  • snavely
  • stavely
  • swavely
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