vilely
- adverb
- /ˈvaɪli/
- Let there be no dew or rain upon you, for there the life of Jonathan is vilely cast away.
- so vilely
I mean, like it is so vilely evil, so realistic and so disgusting.
- I mean, like it is so vilely evil, so realistic and so disgusting.
Examples
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Very vilely in the morning when he is sober, and most vilely in the afternoon when he is drunk.
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They held their place as if regarding the macabre spectacle as vilely sacred.
Fiction book (1991) -
Very vilely in the morning when he is sober, and most vilely in the afternoon when he is drunk.
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I mean, like it is so vilely evil, so realistic and so disgusting.
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It was once vilely used.
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Jacques is looking at De L'Isle, his face vilely excited.
Fiction book (1996) -
Like one of the comments above talking about 'respect life'... how about we respect the lives of those children who are here, who trusted and were abused so vilely?
Blog text (7) -
Pahner swore vilely as Roger's packbeast accelerated straight towards the stampeding giants.
Fiction book (2002) -
If ever the sensible Benedick bear it, pluck off the bull's horns and set them in my forehead, and let me be vilely painted, "Here is good horse to hire."
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He was vilely insulted by his peers, which left him feeling humiliated and angry.
Synonyms
In a very bad way
In a very bad or shocking way
In a way that is very wrong or extreme
Shows that something is very bad, unpleasant, or extreme
In a way that makes you feel sick or upset
Makes people feel shocked or disgusted
In an evil and cruel way that harms other people
In a way that makes you feel bad or uncomfortable
In a very cruel and shocking way
In a cruel way to hurt or frighten others
In a way that makes you feel disgusted or want to throw up
In a very rude and cruel way
In a way that makes people feel ashamed
In a way that makes you feel very disgusted or sick
In a way that shocks and disgusts people
In a very intense and unpleasant way
In a way that makes people strongly dislike someone for bad or cruel actions
To do something in a very shocking and cruel way
In a very bad or shocking way
In a very bad and unpleasant way
In a way that causes strong disgust
In a way that causes strong disgust or dislike
In a way that makes people strongly dislike someone
In a way that shows strong disgust and moral disapproval
In a very unfair and cruel way
In a way that shows dislike or makes people feel disgusted
In a very bad or unpleasant way
In a morally wrong and twisted way
In a cruel way showing pleasure at others' pain
In a dirty or morally wrong way that shocks people
In a very dirty and morally bad way
In a way that is very bad or annoying
In a way that makes people feel very disgusted or angry
In a rude way about religious things
Antonyms
How Unpleasant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Vilely comes from vile, which comes from the Latin vīlis meaning 'cheap' or 'worthless'. So to behave vilely is to act as if someone or something has no value and is morally very bad.