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evilly

 

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Adverbial evilly has 1 sense
  1. wickedly, evilly - in a wicked evil manner; "act wickedly"; "grin evilly"
    Derived from adjective evil1

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Term: evilly

Part of speech: adverb

Sense 1:

Definition: In an evil manner; with bad intentions or wickedness.

Example sentences:

  • She smirked evilly as she plotted her revenge.
  • The villain evilly laughed before carrying out his sinister plan.
  • The dictator ruled his country with an iron fist, evilly suppressing any opposition.

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Note: The below senses are less commonly used.

Sense 2:

Definition: Mirroring or reflecting wickedness or malevolence.

Example sentences:

  • The paintings in the haunted mansion seemed to gaze at visitors evilly.
  • The statues in the graveyard seemed to come alive, their eyes glowing evilly.

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