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scurrilously

scurrilously adverb: in a scurrilous manner.

Adverb

scurrilously (comparative more scurrilously, superlative most scurrilously)

  1. In a scurrilous manner.

Forms of scurrilously

comparativemore scurrilously
superlativemost scurrilously

Origin of scurrilously

From scurrilous + -ly.

Questions about scurrilously

What does scurrilously mean?
Scurrilously means in a scurrilous manner.
What part of speech is scurrilously?
Scurrilously is an adverb.

Words near scurrilously in the dictionary

  1. scurrilize
  2. scurrilized
  3. scurrilizes
  4. scurrilizing
  5. scurrilous
  6. scurrilously
  7. scurrilousness
  8. scurring
  9. scurrinid
  10. scurrinids
  11. scurrisome

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