slanderously
slanderously · more slanderously · most slanderously
In a slanderous mannerIn a slanderous manner; in a manner that causes slander; in a false and defamatory way.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a slanderous manner; in a manner that causes slander; in a false and defamatory way.
in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny
Origin
From slanderous + -ly.From slanderous + -ly.
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Forms
more slanderously, most slanderously| Comparative | more slanderously Lesson |
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| Superlative | most slanderously |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a false and slanderous and defamatory manner; with slander or calumny:calumniously
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedslanderous
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb