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viciously

viciously adverb: in a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.

Adverb

viciously (comparative more viciously, superlative most viciously)

  1. In a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.

viciously meaning in Urdu

viciously in Urdu

خباثت سے, سفاکانہ

Examples of viciously in a sentence

  • The two political parties battled viciously for hegemony.
  • At least he can tolerate her!" Donney smiles viciously at me.
  • Viciously massaging conditioner through her dripping hair, Paula lets the footage play to the cringeful end.

All 18 example sentences with viciously

Forms of viciously

comparativemore viciously
superlativemost viciously
alternative formvitiously

Origin of viciously

From Middle English viciously; equivalent to vicious + -ly.

Questions about viciously

What does viciously mean?
Viciously means in a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.
What is viciously in Urdu?
Viciously in Urdu is خباثت سے, سفاکانہ. See Viciously meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is viciously?
Viciously is an adverb.

Words near viciously in the dictionary

  1. vicious cycles
  2. vicious intromission
  3. vicious intromissions
  4. viciouser
  5. viciousest
  6. viciously
  7. viciousness
  8. viciousnesses
  9. vicissities
  10. vicissitous
  11. vicissitude

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