soryly

Middle English

Alternative forms

sorily, soriliche, sariliche, særiliche

Etymology

From Old English sāriġlīċ; equivalent to sory +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɔːriːliː/, /ˈsɔːriliː/, /ˈsɔːriːliːtʃ(ə)/

Adverb

soryly

unhappily, glumly, bitterly; in a sad manner.
lamentably, sorrily; in a miserable or sorry manner
strongly, forcefully; in a cruel manner.

Descendants

English: sorrily

References

“sōrī̆lī (adv.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-9.

Adjective

soryly

(rare) upset, distressed
(rare) terrible, odious

References

“sōrī̆lī (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-9.

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