What does cavernously mean?
Cavernously means In a cavernous manner; like a cavern..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a cavernous manner; like a cavern..
The lurid unearthly glow still hovered in the shadowy chamber, lighting ghostlily the dead face of Thugra Khotan, which seemed to grin mirthlessly and cavernously at them.
...the mother of the boy was alarmed beyond measure at Jimmie's curious illness, which caused him to lie on the rug in front of the fire and groan cavernously.
Use cavernously when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cavernously means In a cavernous manner; like a cavern..
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The lurid unearthly glow still hovered in the shadowy chamber, lighting ghostlily the dead face of Thugra Khotan, which seemed to grin mirthlessly and cavernously at them.
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