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sorely (iou) and incomprehended (iou)


sorely (iou)



sorely adverb. OE.
[from SORE adjective1 + -LY2.]
So as to cause, or in a manner expressive of, physical or mental pain. obsolete exc. as passing into sense 2. OE.
Severely, grievously; greatly; extremely. ME.
R. Angell The Dodgers, sorely afflicted with injuries, floundered along..eight Games back. M. Forster What Wilsen began to long for and what was sorely lacking: variety.

incomprehended (iou)



incomprehended adjective. rare. M17.
[from IN-3 + comprehended pa. pple of COMPREHEND.]
Not comprehended; beyond understanding.
incomprehending adjective (rare) lacking understanding L19.