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SCURRILOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does scurrilously mean?
• SCURRILOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb SCURRILOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. in a scurrilously manner
Familiarity information: SCURRILOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a scurrilously manner
Context example:
one paper scurrilously described how Edward was neglecting a bereaved mother to dance attendance on Wally
Pertainym:
scurrilous (expressing offensive reproach)
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