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dead-heartedly

dead-heartedly is the alternative spelling of deadheartedly.

Meaning of deadheartedly

Adverb

deadheartedly (comparative more deadheartedly, superlative most deadheartedly)

  1. In a deadhearted manner; listlessly.
    • Did he come so cheerfully to die for me, and do I go so deadheartedly to prayers and sacraments to enjoy fellowship with him?1990, C. H. Spurgeon, The Treasury of David, →ISBN, page 248

Forms of dead-heartedly

comparativemore dead-heartedly
superlativemost dead-heartedly

Origin of dead-heartedly

From dead-hearted + -ly.

Questions about dead-heartedly

What is dead-heartedly the alternative spelling of?
Dead-heartedly is the alternative spelling of deadheartedly.

Words near dead-heartedly in the dictionary

  1. dead-eyed
  2. dead-eyes
  3. dead-handed
  4. dead-handedness
  5. dead-hearted
  6. dead-heartedly
  7. dead-heartedness
  8. dead-in-shell
  9. dead-leg
  10. dead-legs
  11. dead-lift

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