vindictively

adv

vindictively

adv

Etymology From vindictive + -ly.

1

In a vindictive manner.

  • For answer the boy's bravely challenging eyes met his blinking vindictively.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 164:

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