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destitutely

destitutely adverb: in a destitute manner.

Adverb

destitutely (comparative more destitutely, superlative most destitutely)

  1. In a destitute manner.

Forms of destitutely

comparativemore destitutely
superlativemost destitutely

Origin of destitutely

From destitute + -ly.

Questions about destitutely

What does destitutely mean?
Destitutely means in a destitute manner.
What part of speech is destitutely?
Destitutely is an adverb.

Words near destitutely in the dictionary

  1. destinyless
  2. destinylessness
  3. destituent
  4. destitute
  5. destituted
  6. destitutely
  7. destituteness
  8. destitutes
  9. destituting
  10. destitution
  11. destitutions

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