abominably
English
Etymology
abominable + -ly
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bli/, /əˈbɑm.nə.bli/
Adverb
abominably (comparative more abominably, superlative most abominably)
- In an abominable manner; very odiously; detestably. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.][1]
Translations
in an abominable manner
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References
- ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abominably”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 6.