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mortally

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Adv — In a way that causes death; fatally.

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mortally wounded mortally injured

Etymology

From Middle English mortally, built from "mortal" plus the adverb ending "-ly".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “mortally” mean?

The word “mortally” means in a way that causes death; fatally. In plain terms, used to describe an injury or wound severe enough to kill, or (informally) to mean "extremely".

How do you pronounce “mortally”?

“Mortally” is pronounced MAW-tuh-lee (/ˈmɔːtəli/ in IPA).

How do you use “mortally” in a sentence?

Here is “mortally” used in a sentence: “The soldier was mortally wounded in the final battle.”

What part of speech is “mortally”?

“Mortally” is an adverb.

Where does the word “mortally” come from?

The word “mortally” comes from Middle English. From Middle English mortally, built from "mortal" plus the adverb ending "-ly".

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