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REPREHENSIVELY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reprehensively mean?
• REPREHENSIVELY (adverb)
The adverb REPREHENSIVELY has 1 sense:
1. in a shameful manner
Familiarity information: REPREHENSIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a shameful manner
Synonyms:
criminally; reprehensively
Context example:
the garden was criminally neglected
Pertainym:
reprehensible (bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure)
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