injuriously
injuriously adverb: in an injurious manner; in a manner that injures or damages.
Adverb
injuriously (comparative more injuriously, superlative most injuriously)
- In an injurious manner; in a manner that injures or damages.
- It was in vain to diſcover my Reſentments, which were always turned into Ridicule; and I was forced to reſt with Patience while my noble and moſt beloved Country was ſo injuriouſly treated.1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “The Author’s Love of His Country. […]”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume I, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […]...
Forms of injuriously
| comparative | more injuriously |
|---|---|
| superlative | most injuriously |
Origin of injuriously
From injurious + -ly.
Questions about injuriously
- What does injuriously mean?
- Injuriously means in an injurious manner; in a manner that injures or damages.
- What part of speech is injuriously?
- Injuriously is an adverb.
Words near injuriously in the dictionary
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