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detrimentally

detrimentally adverb: in a detrimental manner.

Adverb

detrimentally (comparative more detrimentally, superlative most detrimentally)

  1. In a detrimental manner.
    • Moreover an idol in a temple if situated straightway to our main entrance as if persistently gazing posture; thus emits detrimentally harmful vibes. Vaastushastra, therefore, says that such idols emit highly charged damaging energies.2012, Wedha-Pointblank Arrow Form Vaastushastra Perceptive

Forms of detrimentally

comparativemore detrimentally
superlativemost detrimentally

Origin of detrimentally

From detrimental + -ly.

Questions about detrimentally

What does detrimentally mean?
Detrimentally means in a detrimental manner.
What part of speech is detrimentally?
Detrimentally is an adverb.

Words near detrimentally in the dictionary

  1. detribalizes
  2. detribalizing
  3. detriment
  4. detrimental
  5. detrimentality
  6. detrimentally
  7. detrimentalness
  8. detrimentals
  9. detrimented
  10. detrimenting
  11. detriments

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