Despicably
['despikəbli]
Definition
(adv.) In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly; as, despicably stingy.
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Examples
- How despicably I have acted! Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- In her place the despicably small pride which makes so many women deceitful would have been my pride, and would have made me deceitful too. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The ribaldry of this miserable man is despicably disgusting,' said Pott, pretending to address Bob Sawyer, and scowling upon Slurk. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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