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Definition of deplorably adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

deplorably

adverb

/dɪˈplɔːrəbli/

/dɪˈplɔːrəbli/

(formal)

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in a way that is very bad or unacceptable synonym appallingly
- They behaved deplorably.
- deplorably high/low/bad
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