CAVERNOUSLY

Etymology

Adverb

cavernously (comparative more cavernously, superlative most cavernously)

In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.

In a cavernous manner; sounding deep, hollow, or echoey.

...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.

Source: Wiktionary

CAVERNOUS

Cav"ern*ous, a. Etym: [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.]

1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow.

2. Filled with small cavities or cells.

3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the penis or clitoris.

– Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with morbid cavities in the lungs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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