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Word entry · 6 letters

vilely

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"In a despicable way"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈvaɪl.li/Part of speech adverbSorted eillvyStarts with VEnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. in a vile manner

Word origin

From Middle English vyly, vileliche, fijlliche, villiche, equivalent to vile + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • The chauffeur must, as it seemed to me, have been a novice or else have lost his nerve in this disturbance, for he drove vilely on the way to the station.

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