sorely
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Synonyms & Antonyms for sorely
Synonyms
agonizingly, bitterly, dolefully, dolorously, grievously, hard, hardly, inconsolably, lugubriously, mournfully, painfully, plaintively, regretfully, resentfully, ruefully, sadly, sorrowfully, unhappily, wailfully, woefully, wretchedly
Antonyms
blissfully, gladly, happily, joyfully, joyously
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Her kindness, generosity, love of life and spirit will be sorely missed by all. — Roberta Johnson, courant.com, "Roberta Johnson," 29 Aug. 2019 Ibrahimovic, in particular, was a key influence in the dressing room in 2016/17 and his leadership, perhaps not really appreciated at the time, has been sorely missed in the two years since. — SI.com, "Man Utd Have Been Played for Fools Over Alexis Sanchez Exit But What Choice Did They Have?," 28 Aug. 2019 Ugo lived life to the fullest and he will be sorely missed and fondly remembered. — sun-sentinel.com, "Deaths in South Florida: 8/25," 25 Aug. 2019 Koivu is sometimes criticized for not scoring more, but the Wild sorely miss the two-way center when he’s gone. — Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, "Wild captain Mikko Koivu expects to be ready for training camp," 22 Aug. 2019 They were sorely missed by their comrades during the final push. — National Geographic, "Napoleon lost the Battle of Waterloo—here’s what went wrong," 15 Aug. 2019 My obsessive interest in interiors and passion for fashion was also sorely outmatched by a complete lack of home-improvement experience—a liability in renovating 7,000 square feet of historic architecture. — Joyann King, ELLE Decor, "Country But Make It Fashion! Inside Joyann King’s Chic Millbrook Estate," 12 Aug. 2019 As news of her death broke Tuesday, the literary giant and master of American letters was sorely missed as fans mourned the loss of her voice and celebrated her effect on American culture. — Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, "Toni Morrison tributes pour in from Oprah, the Clintons, Colin Kaepernick," 6 Aug. 2019 He will be sorely missed by his friends Dr. Antonio Toledo, Dr. Joseph Reish, Vatican Diplomat and Monsignor Kevin Randall, and his best friend, James Cawley, who spent many hours with him in recent months. — courant.com, "Michael M. Deren," 1 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'sorely.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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