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sorely Synonyms
Another word for sorely
Choosing another word for sorely that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adverb definition and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
To a very high degree or level of intensity, especially with reference to something urgent, distressing, or deeply felt.
Usage Example
"Her expertise and calm leadership will be greatly missed by the entire department."
Strongest
greatly
deeply
severely
Strong
acutely
badly
keenly
desperately
grievously
Opposites of sorely
The opposite of sorely shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
slightly
mildly
lightly
barely
hardly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sorely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sorely