lashingly

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English

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Etymology

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From lashing +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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lashingly (comparative more lashingly, superlative most lashingly)

  1. With savage criticism.
    • 1910, Charles Shirley Potts, Crime and the treatment of the criminal: Issue 8:
      Classic writers are prone to satirize women lashingly, but Jonson's satire is different.