# gravely

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈɡɹeɪvli/ · frequency rank #25,778

## Definitions
1. In a grave or serious manner.

## Etymology
From grave + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **gravy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gravely-vs-gravy)
- **graves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gravely-vs-graves)
- **gravity** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gravely-vs-gravity)
- **grave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grave-vs-gravely)
- **gavel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gavel-vs-gravely)
- **gravel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gravel-vs-gravely)
- **gravelly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gravelly-vs-gravely)

## Common misspellings (10)
`garvely`, `ggravely`, `graevly`, `gravelyy`, `graveyl`, `gravley`, `gravvely`, `grravely`, `grvaely`, `rgavely`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gravely