miserably

adv

miserably

adv

Etymology From Middle English myserablie; equivalent to miserable + -ly.

1

In a miserable manner.

  • fail miserably
  • "Well, sorcerer?" growled the Norman. "Nay, not well," replied Catweazle shivering miserably, "I have the bone-ache."1971, Richard Carpenter, Catweazle and the Magic Zodiac, Harmondsworth: Puffin Books, page 7:
1 more example
  • I just need you miserably Broken man come to me I just need you desperately Just want to change your mind1999, “Stately Lover”, performed by Lacuna Coil:

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