All sorely synonyms
sore·ly
S s adv sorely
- gravely — Samuel L(ee), Jr. 1922–2004, U.S. naval officer: first black admiral.
- achingly — You can use achingly for emphasis when you are referring to things that create feelings of wanting something very much, but of not being able to have it.
- menacingly — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
- grievously — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- bitterly — You use bitterly when you are describing an attitude which involves strong, unpleasant emotions such as anger or dislike.
- critically — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
- distressingly — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.