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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
abominably, agonizingly, awfully, baldly, balefully, bitterly, blatantly, brashly, brokenheartedly, calamitously, cataclysmically, catastrophically, confoundedly, cruelly, crushingly, damnably, deadly, deathly, deplorably, deucedly, distressfully, distressingly, dolefully, dolorously, dreadfully, egregiously, excessively, excruciatingly, exorbitantly, extravagantly, flagrantly, frightfully, grieffully, harrowingly, heartbreakingly, hellishly, horribly, improperly, inexcusably, infernally, inordinately, intolerably, lamentably, miserably, mournfully, nakedly, openly, painfully, pathetically, piteously, pitiably, plaintively, ruefully, sadly, shatteringly, shockingly, something awful, something fierce, sorely, sorrowfully, staggeringly, tearfully, terribly, torturously, tragically, unashamedly, unbearably, unconscionably, unduly, unpardonably, woefully
Dictionary Results for grievously:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
grievously
    adv 1: in a grievous manner; "the resolute but unbroken Germany,
           grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to
           lay the firm foundations for military revival"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Grievous \Griev"ous\, a. [OF. grevous, grevos, LL. gravosus. See
   Grief.]
   1. Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to
      bear; offensive; harmful.
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            The famine was grievous in the land.  --Gen. xii.
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            The thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight.
                                                  --Gen. xxi.
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   2. Characterized by great atrocity; heinous; aggravated;
      flagitious; as, a grievous sin. --Gen. xviii. 20.
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   3. Full of, or expressing, grief; showing great sorrow or
      affliction; as, a grievous cry. -- Griev"ous*ly, adv. --
      Griev"ous*ness, n.
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