If you say that something is ~, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable. (FORMAL)
Many of them live under ~ conditions...
= appalling
ADJ
deplorably
The reporters behaved deplorably.
ADV: ADV after v, ADV adj
If you say that something is ~, you think that it is very bad and unacceptable. (FORMAL)
Many of them live under ~ conditions...
= appalling
ADJ
deplorably
The reporters behaved deplorably.
ADV: ADV after v, ADV adj
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012