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sadistically

sadistically adverb: in a sadistic manner.

Adverb

sadistically (comparative more sadistically, superlative most sadistically)

  1. In a sadistic manner.
  2. In a particularly horrible or brutal manner, as painfully as possible.

Forms of sadistically

comparativemore sadistically
superlativemost sadistically

Origin of sadistically

From sadistic + -ally.

Questions about sadistically

What does sadistically mean?
Sadistically means in a sadistic manner.
What part of speech is sadistically?
Sadistically is an adverb.

Words near sadistically in the dictionary

  1. sadisms
  2. sadist
  3. sadistic
  4. sadistic personality disorder
  5. sadistic personality disorders
  6. sadistically
  7. sadisticness
  8. sadists
  9. Sadite
  10. Sadites
  11. saditty

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