Grievously and Piercingly

Grievously

Grievously adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: I was grievously disappointed not to be invited to the wedding

Piercingly and grievously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Piercingly" instead an adverb "Grievously".

Nearby Word: grievous

Piercingly

Piercingly adverb - Extremely and sharply.
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Synonyms for Piercingly

Grievously and piercingly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grievously" instead an adverb "Piercingly".

Nearby Words: piercing, pierced
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