deplorablemente

deplorablemente
adv.
deplorably, mournfully, sorrowfully.
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ADV deplorably, appallingly
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= disgracefully, execrably, pitifully.
Ex. The increasing efficiency of machine printing did reduce the average price of reprints and of popular works but new literature remained disgracefully expensive.
Ex. Their work has been chronicled by Boyd Rayward in a readable (but execrably printed) work.
Ex. To sell books is still more special than to sell groceries even though the profits may be pitifully low and to be a bookshop proprietor is a much more middle-class status than is that of grocer, haberdasher or vendor of garden implements.
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* deplorablemente + Adjetivo = woefully + Adjetivo.
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= disgracefully, execrably, pitifully.

Ex: The increasing efficiency of machine printing did reduce the average price of reprints and of popular works but new literature remained disgracefully expensive.

Ex: Their work has been chronicled by Boyd Rayward in a readable (but execrably printed) work.
Ex: To sell books is still more special than to sell groceries even though the profits may be pitifully low and to be a bookshop proprietor is a much more middle-class status than is that of grocer, haberdasher or vendor of garden implements.
* deplorablemente + Adjetivo = woefully + Adjetivo.

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deplorablemente adv
deplorably

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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