harmfullyadv.
/ˈhɑːmfᵿli/, /ˈhɑːmfl̩i/, U.S. /ˈhɑrmfəli/ In a harmful manner; injuriously, mischievously.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adverb]
evilc1275
balefullya1375
harmfullyc1374
teenfullya1375
wickedlya1375
unsoundlyc1400
ill1483
mischievously1512
noisomely1589
infectiously1609
evilly1631
damageably1648
poisonously1746
noxiously1755
injuriously1809
nocuously1847
damagingly1854
banefully1865
damnously1884
the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [adverb]
evilc1275
balefullya1375
harmfullyc1374
teenfullya1375
wickedlya1375
unsoundlyc1400
prejudicially1467
ill1483
mischievously1512
pestilently1528
badly1580
noisomely1589
infectiously1609
prejudiciously1614
evilly1631
damageably1648
deleteriously1657
disserviceablya1670
noxiously1755
injuriously1809
nocuously1847
damagingly1854
banefully1865
detrimentally1879
damnously1884
c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) ii. pr. i. 21 Cast a-way hir þat pleyyth so harmfully.
a1535 T. More Treat. Passion in Wks. (1557) 1276/2 To see theyr fayned friend..so harmefully disceiue them.
1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts i. 353 Men, that were harmfully troublesome.
1891 Leeds Mercury 25 May 5/3 The thought..operated harmfully upon his mind.
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