Definition of Gruesomely

1. Adverb. In a gruesome manner. "He was gruesomely wounded"

Partainyms: Gruesome

Definition of Gruesomely

1. Adverb. In a gruesome manner ¹

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Definition of Gruesomely

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gruesomely

grueler
gruelers
grueling
gruelingly
gruelings
gruelled
grueller
gruellers
gruelling
gruellingly
gruellings
gruelly
gruels
grues
gruesome
gruesomely (current term)
gruesomeness
gruesomenesses
gruesomer
gruesomest
gruf
grufe
grufes
gruff
gruffed
gruffer
gruffest
gruffier
gruffiest
gruffily

Literary usage of Gruesomely

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Venezuela-British Guiana Boundary Arbitration: The Counter-case of the by Venezuela (1898)
"... those places are al! gruesomely strong." And he adds much as to the strange conduct of the Indians.1 The governor himself, though skeptical as to the ..."

2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1904)
"The pastimes of Nero are gruesomely described. A learned physician represents the fearless study of the old and new doctrine?. 392 p. ..."

3. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept, Southern Pacific Company (1912)
"Gray gnarly trunks obtruded themselves gruesomely among the blossoming trees of the old apple-orchard. The barn and outbuildings leaned and sagged as ..."

4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1849)
"The medical knowledge— or ignorance—of the time is rather gruesomely illustrated by the wound he received once on a journey from the kick of a horse, ..."

5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"... and some gruesomely powerful situations are well handled, Kipling is responsible for. The book as a whole is not close-knit enough nor homogeneous ..."

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