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repulsively

repulsively adverb: in a repulsive manner.

Adverb

repulsively (comparative more repulsively, superlative most repulsively)

  1. In a repulsive manner.
    • I was walking up and down, putting her to sleep one evening, when I found myself treading on something most repulsively soft; and as I did so, the reptile uncoiled itself and quietly glided off the verandah.1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 174

repulsively meaning in Bengali

repulsively in Bengali

বিকাশ, প্রত্যাখ্যানমূলক ভাবে, ঘৃণ্য ভাবে

Forms of repulsively

comparativemore repulsively
superlativemost repulsively

Origin of repulsively

From repulsive + -ly.

Questions about repulsively

What does repulsively mean?
Repulsively means in a repulsive manner.
What is repulsively in Bengali?
Repulsively in Bengali is বিকাশ, প্রত্যাখ্যানমূলক ভাবে, ঘৃণ্য ভাবে. See Repulsively meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is repulsively?
Repulsively is an adverb.

Words near repulsively in the dictionary

  1. repulsion
  2. repulsion motor
  3. repulsion motors
  4. repulsions
  5. repulsive
  6. repulsively
  7. repulsiveness
  8. repulsivenesses
  9. repulson
  10. repulsons
  11. repulsor

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