Synonyms for sorely
ˈsɔr li, ˈsoʊr-sore·ly

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1. sorelyadverb

   to a great degree

   "I missed him sorely"; "we were sorely taxed to keep up with them"

   Synonyms:
   painfully

2. painfully, sorelyadverb

   in or as if in pain

   "she moved painfully forward"; "sorely wounded"

   Synonyms:
   painfully, distressingly

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1. sorelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   grievously, severely, violently, greatly

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1. List of paraphrases for "sorely":

   cruelly, urgently, desperately, badly, painfully

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1. Jeff Miller:

   VA's statistics regarding the number of veterans harmed by department delays in care are almost certainly wildly inaccurate and we may never know the actual number of veterans affected by gaps in the VA system that existed for years, accountability for the VA leaders responsible for misleading Congress and the public on this important matter is sorely needed.

2. Ben Slade:

   If the company thought that this issue would go away because the farmers are Indonesians, or because they didn't understand their legal rights, they were sorely mistaken.

3. James Maravelias:

   If Joe Biden think that trade union support is a slam dunk, they are sorely mistaken, as for Joe Biden, I am not sure where Joe Biden is on these issues. Haven't seen Joe Biden a long time.

4. Chuck Schumer:

   If Republicans think they can quickly jam through a whole slate of nominees without a fair hearing process, they’re sorely mistaken.

5. North Carolina:

   Walter Jonesa and I came to Washington together in 1995, having worked alongside Walter Jonesa for nearly 25 years, I can tell you without hesitation that Walter Jonesa left North Carolina, Congress, and North Carolinas country better places than Walter Jonesa found them. Walter Jonesa will be remembered as a man of strong principles, willing to take an unpopular stand when necessary. Walter Jonesa was a hard-working and faithful public servant, and Walter Jonesa will be sorely missed.