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Viciously

In a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.

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  1. 1

    In a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.

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brutallyIn a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically.
savagelyIn a wild, uncontrolled, or savage manner.

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WordDefinition
brutallyIn a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically.
savagelyIn a wild, uncontrolled, or savage manner.
sharplyRapidly, abruptly.
violentlyTo an intense degree; extremely; strongly; intensely.
insidiouslyin an insidious manner
bluntlyIn a blunt manner; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility.
abruptlyIn an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.
suddenlyHappening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.
callouslyIn a callous manner; done without regard to others' sensitivities.
nakedlyIn a naked manner; without concealing anything; blatantly or openly.
ferociouslyIntensely or extremely.
vitiouslyObsolete form of viciously. [In a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.]
vituperativelyIn a vituperative manner.
furiouslyIn a furious manner; angrily.
vituperouslyIn a vituperous manner.
viperouslyIn a viperous manner.
venomouslyIn a venomous manner; with venom.
rancorouslyIn a rancorous manner.
malevolentlyIn a malevolent manner; evilly.
fiendishlyIn a fiendish manner; evilly, wickedly.

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