Grievously and Gladly

Opposite meaning words

Grievously adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.

Usage example: I was grievously disappointed not to be invited to the wedding

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Gladly is an antonym for grievously.

Nearby Word: grievous

Gladly adverb - In a willing manner.

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Grievously is an antonym for gladly.

Nearby Words: glad, gladness, Glady

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