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hurtfully

hurtfully adverb: in a hurtful manner.

Adverb

hurtfully (comparative more hurtfully, superlative most hurtfully)

  1. In a hurtful manner.

Forms of hurtfully

comparativemore hurtfully
superlativemost hurtfully

Origin of hurtfully

From hurtful + -ly.

Questions about hurtfully

What does hurtfully mean?
Hurtfully means in a hurtful manner.
What part of speech is hurtfully?
Hurtfully is an adverb.

Words near hurtfully in the dictionary

  1. hurtes
  2. hurtest
  3. hurteth
  4. hurtful
  5. hurtfull
  6. hurtfully
  7. hurtfulness
  8. hurtfulnesses
  9. hurtier
  10. hurtiest
  11. hurting

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