About The Word Mortally
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Mortally
Mortally Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Mortally?
[adv] in such a manner that death ensues (also in reference to hatred, jealousy, fear, etc.); "a being of whom the forest Indians are said to be mortally afraid, with a hoof shaped like the heel of a bottle"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Mortally: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mortally: See Also | Mortally In Webster's Dictionary \Mor"tal*ly\, adv.
1. In a mortal manner; so as to cause death; as, mortally
wounded.
2. In the manner of a mortal or of mortal beings.
I was mortally brought forth. --Shak.
3. In an extreme degree; to the point of dying or causing
death; desperately; as, mortally jealous.
Adrian mortally envied poets, painters, and
artificers, in works wherein he had a vein to excel.
--Bacon.
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