Sorely and Slightly

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Sorely adverb - To a great degree.

Usage example: completed some sorely needed repairs to the boat

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Slightly is an antonym for sorely.

Nearby Word: soreness

Slightly adverb - By a very small margin.

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Sorely is an antonym for slightly.

Nearby Word: slight

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Slightly and Sorely. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sorely/slightly

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