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grievously

How many syllables in grievously?

  3 syllables

Divide grievously into syllables:   griev-ous-ly
Stressed syllable in grievously:   griev-ous-ly
How to say grievously:

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Synonyms for grievously


2 syllables
  • badly
  • gravely
3 syllables
  • fatally
4 syllables
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