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cruelly
English
Etymology
From Middle English cruelly; equivalent to cruel +? -ly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?u??li/, /?k?u?li/
- Rhymes: -u?li
- Hyphenation: cru?el?ly
Adverb
cruelly (comparative more cruelly, superlative most cruelly)
- In a cruel manner.
Translations
Middle English
Alternative forms
- cruwelly, cruely, crewelly, cruelliche, crueli
Etymology
From cruel +? -ly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kriu??li?/, /?kriu??li?/, /?kriu??li?t?(?)/
Adverb
cruelly
- Ruthlessly, cruelly; in a cruel or sadistic way.
- Savagely, viciously; in a way displaying ferocity.
- (rare) Deleteriously, injurious; conducive to suffering.
- (rare) Strictly, unforgivingly, meanly, harshly.
Descendants
- English: cruelly
- Scots: cruelly
References
- “cr?ell?, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-12.
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brutally
English
Etymology
brutal +? -ly
Adverb
brutally (comparative more brutally, superlative most brutally)
- In a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically.
- In a direct way that does not attempt to hide, disguise or mask unpleasantness; directly.
- He was not an expert but he was brutally honest by saying he couldn’t help the customer find a solution.
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