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degradedly

degradedly adverb: in a degraded manner.

Adverb

degradedly (comparative more degradedly, superlative most degradedly)

  1. In a degraded manner.
    • 185?, Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit
      All people knew (or thought they knew) that he had made himself immensely rich; and, for that reason alone, prostrated themselves before him, more degradedly and less excusably than the darkest savage creeps out of his hole in the ground to propitiate, in some...

Forms of degradedly

comparativemore degradedly
superlativemost degradedly

Origin of degradedly

From degraded + -ly.

Questions about degradedly

What does degradedly mean?
Degradedly means in a degraded manner.
What part of speech is degradedly?
Degradedly is an adverb.

Words near degradedly in the dictionary

  1. degradatory
  2. degrade
  3. degrade gracefully
  4. degraded
  5. degraded gracefully
  6. degradedly
  7. degradedness
  8. degradee
  9. degradees
  10. degradement
  11. degrader

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