Wordnet 3.0
ADVERB (1)
1.
in a miserable manner;
- Example: "I bit my lip miserably and nodded"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Miserably \Mis"er*a*bly\, adv.
In a miserable; unhappily; calamitously; wretchedly; meanly.
[1913 Webster]
They were miserably entertained. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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The fifth was miserably stabbed to death. --South.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
miserably
adv 1: in a miserable manner; "I bit my lip miserably and
nodded"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
74 Moby Thesaurus words for "miserably":
abjectly, abominably, agonizingly, arrantly, atrociously, awfully,
baldly, balefully, basely, bitterly, blatantly, brashly,
confoundedly, contemptibly, cruelly, damnably, deadly, deathly,
despicably, deucedly, distressingly, dolorously, dreadfully,
egregiously, excessively, excruciatingly, execrably, exorbitantly,
extravagantly, flagrantly, foully, frightfully, grievously,
grossly, heinously, hellishly, horribly, improperly, inexcusably,
infernally, inordinately, intolerably, lamentably, meanly,
monstrously, nakedly, nefariously, obnoxiously, odiously, openly,
painfully, pettily, piteously, poorly, sadly, scurvily, shabbily,
shatteringly, shockingly, shoddily, something awful,
something fierce, sorely, staggeringly, terribly, torturously,
unashamedly, unbearably, unconscionably, unduly, unpardonably,
vilely, woefully, wretchedly