scarringly

adv

scarringly

adv

Etymology From scarring + -ly.

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So as to leave scars.

Thus a child who had a scarringly painful family life may heal herself through becoming a welfare officer or a psychotherapist; a stammerer an orator; […]2013, Mavis Klein, Live Issues: Reflections on the Human Condition:

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