Definition of Miserably

1. Adverb. In a miserable manner. "I bit my lip miserably and nodded"

Partainyms: Miserable

Definition of Miserably

1. adv. In a miserable; unhappily; calamitously; wretchedly; meanly.

Definition of Miserably

1. Adverb. In a miserable manner ¹

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Definition of Miserably

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Miserably

misentreated
misentreating
misentries
misentry
miser
miserabilism
miserabilist
miserabilists
miserable
miserableness
miserablenesses
miserables
miserablism
miserablist
miserablists
miserably (current term)
miseration
misere
miserere
misereres
miseres
misericord
misericorde
misericordes
misericordia
misericords
miseries
miserite
miserlier
miserliest

Literary usage of Miserably

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

1. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Thomas, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"... but can not altogether embrace the doctrine of the Church; recovered from the belief In Astrology, but miserably perplexed about the origin of evil; ..."

2. Mirror for magistrates: in five parts by William Baldwin, Richard Niccols, John Higgins (1815)
"... where hee miserably died for lack ... 1 Henry then prince thereof chased. Fol. 1 Henry then prince. 155O, 63. 3 He most miserably ..."

3. Publications (1853)
"... who was to bring Hans to the sea died miserably, before the brother left the country; and about two years after that the judge died, not an ordinary but ..."

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