vengeably

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English

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Etymology

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From vengeable +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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vengeably (comparative more vengeably, superlative most vengeably)

  1. vengefully
    • 1847, Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey:
      Soon after breakfast Miss Matilda, having galloped and blundered through a few unprofitable lessons, and vengeably thumped the piano for an hour, in a terrible humour with both me and it, because her mama would not give her a holiday, []