vindictively
English
Etymology
From vindictive + -ly.
Pronunciation
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Adverb
vindictively (comparative more vindictively, superlative most vindictively)
- In a vindictive manner.
- 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 164:
- For answer the boy's bravely challenging eyes met his blinking vindictively.