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单词 wickedly
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Definition of wickedly in English:

wickedly

adverb ˈwɪkɪdliˈwɪkɪdli
  • 1In a way that is evil or morally wrong.

    he has behaved wickedly
    Lucy was wickedly and savagely murdered
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If a man lives wickedly, he shall suffer.
    • He is also pitted against Colin Farrell's wickedly psychotic Bullseye, and - on occasion - even his love interest, Jennifer Garner's Elektra.
    • The jurors of our sovereign lord and lady present that he hath wickedly and feloniously used certain detestable arts, called witchcraft and sorceries.
    • She had even more cause for concern as her son's peers were none other than the wickedly decadent court of Charles II!
    • In Hindi, a man who behaves wickedly is described as behaving like Ravana, and the effigies of Ravana that are burnt at Dusshera mark the triumph of good over evil.
    1. 1.1 In a way that is unpleasant or capable of causing harm.
      long wickedly curved claws
  • 2In a playfully mischievous manner.

    Jane grabbed her foot to tickle and grinned wickedly
    as submodifier her wickedly funny memoirs of life on a tiny island
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She backed away a step, smiling wickedly.
    • The 1970 musical Purlie wickedly lampooned a southern segregationist.
    • Able only to mumble coded secrets, poets often seem the village idiots so wickedly satirized by Woody Allen's Love and Death.
    • Truth be told, the show is so wickedly clever it can stand toe-to-toe with the best of any American sitcom on record.
    • Her wickedly observant songwriting is always entertaining, whether you're nursing a hangover or creating one.
 
 

Definition of wickedly in US English:

wickedly

adverbˈwikidlēˈwɪkɪdli
  • 1In a way that is evil or morally wrong.

    he has behaved wickedly
    Lucy was wickedly and savagely murdered
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The jurors of our sovereign lord and lady present that he hath wickedly and feloniously used certain detestable arts, called witchcraft and sorceries.
    • In Hindi, a man who behaves wickedly is described as behaving like Ravana, and the effigies of Ravana that are burnt at Dusshera mark the triumph of good over evil.
    • He is also pitted against Colin Farrell's wickedly psychotic Bullseye, and - on occasion - even his love interest, Jennifer Garner's Elektra.
    • If a man lives wickedly, he shall suffer.
    • She had even more cause for concern as her son's peers were none other than the wickedly decadent court of Charles II!
    1. 1.1 In a way that is unpleasant or capable of causing harm.
      long wickedly curved claws
  • 2In a playfully mischievous manner.

    Jane grabbed her foot to tickle and grinned wickedly
    as submodifier her wickedly funny memoirs of life on a tiny island
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She backed away a step, smiling wickedly.
    • Able only to mumble coded secrets, poets often seem the village idiots so wickedly satirized by Woody Allen's Love and Death.
    • Her wickedly observant songwriting is always entertaining, whether you're nursing a hangover or creating one.
    • The 1970 musical Purlie wickedly lampooned a southern segregationist.
    • Truth be told, the show is so wickedly clever it can stand toe-to-toe with the best of any American sitcom on record.
 
 
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