Definition of 'gravely'

Adverb

1. in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar"
      Synonyms: soberly staidly
2. to a severe or serious degree; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured"; "a severely impaired heart"; "is gravely ill"; "was seriously ill"
      Synonyms: badly severely seriously

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