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deleteriously

deleteriously adverb: in a deleterious manner; harmfully.

Adverb

deleteriously (comparative more deleteriously, superlative most deleteriously)

  1. In a deleterious manner; harmfully.

Forms of deleteriously

comparativemore deleteriously
superlativemost deleteriously

Origin of deleteriously

From deleterious + -ly.

Questions about deleteriously

What does deleteriously mean?
Deleteriously means in a deleterious manner; harmfully.
What part of speech is deleteriously?
Deleteriously is an adverb.

Words near deleteriously in the dictionary

  1. deletee
  2. deletees
  3. deleter
  4. deleteries
  5. deleterious
  6. deleteriously
  7. deleteriousness
  8. deleters
  9. deletery
  10. deletes
  11. delethalization

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