Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.

    in a vicious manner

Examples

12 sentences
  1. The creature viciously attacked the dog.

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  2. Tom was bound and viciously beaten.

    ruТом был связан и жестоко избит.

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  3. Yanni was viciously stabbed in the sanctuary of his own home.

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  4. The waves were tossing me viciously to and fro as I struggled to hold my breath.

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  5. Tom was viciously bashed and doctors had to put him into an induced coma to relieve the swelling on his brain.

    ruТом был жестоко избит, и докторам пришлось ввести его в искусственную кому, чтобы уменьшить отек мозга.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

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

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

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Forms

more viciously, most viciously
Comparativemore viciously Lesson
Superlativemost viciously

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedvicious

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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