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SCATHINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does scathingly mean?
• SCATHINGLY (adverb)
The adverb SCATHINGLY has 1 sense:
1. in a scathing and unsparing manner
Familiarity information: SCATHINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a scathing and unsparing manner
Synonyms:
scathingly; unsparingly
Context example:
she criticized him scathingly
Pertainym:
scathing (marked by harshly abusive criticism)
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