tormentedly

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English

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Etymology

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From tormented +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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tormentedly (comparative more tormentedly, superlative most tormentedly)

  1. In a tormented manner.
    • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, →OCLC, page 262:
      "Ethel," he said, "I'm tormentedly in love with you. You know that, don't you?"