Gratingly and Sternly

Gratingly

Gratingly adverb - In a harsh and grating manner.
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Sternly and gratingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sternly" instead an adverb "Gratingly".

Nearby Word: grating

Sternly

Sternly adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.

Gratingly and sternly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gratingly" instead an adverb "Sternly".

Nearby Words: stern, sternness
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