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GRUESOMELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gruesomely mean?
• GRUESOMELY (adverb)
The adverb GRUESOMELY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GRUESOMELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a gruesome manner
Context example:
he was gruesomely wounded
Pertainym:
gruesome (shockingly repellent; inspiring horror)
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