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fearfully meaning

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  • AdverbCOMmore fearfullySUPmost fearfullySUF-ly
    1. in a fearful manner; characterized by fear.
      1. (Britain) very.
        1. He's a fearfully good striker
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • The crimes which had disgraced the stormy tribuneship of Shaftesbury had been fearfully expiated.

    Meaning of fearfully for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "fearfully" is an adverb. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Adverbs
        • Morphemes
          • Suffixes
            • Words by suffix
              • Words suffixed with -ly
        Difficultness: Level 3
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        Easy     ➨     Difficult
        Definiteness: Level 1
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        Definite    ➨     Versatile

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