User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
critically/seriously injured
The tourists, two of whom are critically injured, were returning from a trip to Puri.
If I replace "critically injured" with "seriously injured", will it have the same meaning?
I would understand the both as having the same meaning. Please you help me with this.
If I replace "critically injured" with "seriously injured", will it have the same meaning?
I would understand the both as having the same meaning. Please you help me with this.
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User_gary The tourists, two of whom are critically injured , were returning from a trip to Puri. If I replace "critically injured" with "seriously injured", will it have the same meaning? I would understand the both as having the same meaning.
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User_garyYes, it will. But in
The tourists, two of whom are critically injured, were returning from a trip to Puri.
If I replace "critically injured" with "seriously injured", will it have the same meaning?
I would understand the both as having the same meaning. Please you help me with this.
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critically means that their lives are in danger - they could die.
Seriously doesn't have that meaning. (necessarily)
Seriously doesn't have that meaning. (necessarily)
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