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torturedly

torturedly adverb: in a tortured manner.

Adverb

torturedly (comparative more torturedly, superlative most torturedly)

  1. In a tortured manner.
    • At one point he torturedly mimics his own emotions to provide Lucy's gasps as she lies dying of syphilis.2007, Bruce Babington, A history of the New Zealand fiction feature film, page 214

Forms of torturedly

comparativemore torturedly
superlativemost torturedly

Origin of torturedly

From tortured + -ly.

Questions about torturedly

What does torturedly mean?
Torturedly means in a tortured manner.
What part of speech is torturedly?
Torturedly is an adverb.

Words near torturedly in the dictionary

  1. torture-testing
  2. torture-tests
  3. tortured
  4. tortured phrase
  5. tortured phrases
  6. torturedly
  7. torturedness
  8. torturee
  9. torturees
  10. torturelike
  11. torturemeister

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