gravely

Etymology 1

grave + -ly.

adv

  1. In a grave or serious manner.
    'No, no one's called that at home,' said Heidi gravely. 1956 [1880], Johanna Spyri, Heidi, translation of original by Eileen Hall, page 100

Etymology 2

See gravelly.

adj

  1. Alternative spelling of gravelly

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