adverb
Etymology: Middle English sarly, sorly, soorly, from Old English sārlīce, from sārlīc, adjective, grievous, sad, painful, from sār sore + -līc -ly — more at sore
: in a sore manner: as
a. : painfully , grievously
sorely vexed
b. : severely , violently
sorely exerted
c. : extremely
sorely tired