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cruelly
[kroo-uhl] 
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cruelly
[kroo-uhl]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | savagely |
| Synonyms: | brutally, inhumanly, viciously |
| Main Entry: | monstrously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | horribly |
| Synonyms: | badly, brutally, cruelly, grotesquely, heinously, hideously, outrageously |
| Main Entry: | scandalously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | shamefully |
| Synonyms: | cruelly, disgracefully, indecently, shockingly, wrongly |
| Main Entry: | scathingly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | viciously |
| Synonyms: | angrily, bitterly, brutally, cruelly, shrilly |
| Main Entry: | shamefully |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | disgracefully |
| Synonyms: | badly, cruelly, dishonorably, outrageously, scandalously, wickedly, wrongly |
| Main Entry: | unjustly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | unfairly |
| Synonyms: | brutally, cruelly, meanly, unjustifiably, unlawfully, wrongfully, wrongly |
| Antonyms: | correctly, fairly, honestly, justly, rightly |
| Main Entry: | unscrupulously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | immorally |
| Synonyms: | cruelly, dishonestly, perfidiously, ruthlessly, unconscionably, unethically, viciously |
| Main Entry: | vindictively |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | revengefully |
| Synonyms: | brutally, cruelly, maliciously, resentfully, ruthlessly, spitefully, vengefully, venomously |
| Main Entry: | wickedly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | sinfully |
| Synonyms: | atrociously, corruptly, cruelly, diabolically, evilly, hatefully, immorally, viciously |
| Antonyms: | decently, morally |
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