Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: gravely
IPA transcription: [ɡɹ'eɪvli]
Pronunciations of gravely
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: gravely, soberly, staidly
    Meaning: in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar"
Usage examples
  • Paul shook his head gravely.
  • John was gravely embarrassed.
  • Isabel shook her head gravely.
  • I waived the question gravely aside.
  • 'Ah, to be sure,' said Perker gravely.
  • The three Terrans looked at them gravely.
  • 'Not to my knowledge,' I answered, gravely.
  • "I hope there is no reason," he said gravely.
  • THE Phantom slowly, gravely, silently, approached.
  • 'Mine,' he said, handing it gravely to his companion.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Winston Churchill, License CC BY-SA 4.0