What part of speech is sorely?

Sorely can be categorized as an adverb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. sorely is an adverb.

Inflections

Adjective to adverb

  • Adjective
    Adverb
  • sore 
    sorely
  • adjective: sore 
  • adverb: sorely

What does sorely mean?

Definitions

Adverb

sorely - to a great degree; "I missed him sorely"; "we were sorely taxed to keep up with them"
sorely - in or as if in pain; "she moved painfully forward"; "sorely wounded"

Examples of sorely

#   Sentence  
1. adv. I missed him sorely.
2. adv. We were sorely taxed to keep up with them.
3. adv. Sorely wounded.
4. adv. I'm addicted to translating sentences from French into English on Tatoeba, and Spanish is tempting me sorely.
5. adv. Tom will be sorely missed.
6. adv. I'm sorely puzzled.
7. adv. If you think that you'll learn to speak English just by going to America, then you're sorely mistaken.
8. adv. Tom is going to be sorely missed.
9. adv. Such is the tale, my sons, of the coming of the hound which is said to have plagued the family so sorely ever since.
10. adv. Tom will be sorely missed here.
Sentence  
adv.
I missed him sorely.
We were sorely taxed to keep up with them.
Sorely wounded.
I'm addicted to translating sentences from French into English on Tatoeba, and Spanish is tempting me sorely.
Tom will be sorely missed.
I'm sorely puzzled.
If you think that you'll learn to speak English just by going to America, then you're sorely mistaken.
Tom is going to be sorely missed.
Such is the tale, my sons, of the coming of the hound which is said to have plagued the family so sorely ever since.
Tom will be sorely missed here.

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