wickedly

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
22
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈwɪkɪdli/

Definition of wickedly

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In a wicked manner.
    “[T]he sedate monk's hood lifted its head still higher and looked gloomily and wickedly down on it, while it nodded and kept time to the cuckoo's song, as if it were counting how many days it had to live.”
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adv

  1. In a wicked manner.
    “[T]he sedate monk's hood lifted its head still higher and looked gloomily and wickedly down on it, while it nodded and kept time to the cuckoo's song, as if it were counting how many days it had to live.”
  2. (US, slang)very
    “The film was wickedly funny.”
    “This wasn’t the first time I held Isaacson’s judgment in low regard. […] Linda Yaccarino, Musk’s almost comically bumbling CEO of X is “wickedly smart”.”

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Etymology

From Middle English wyckedly, wykkedlyche, equivalent to wicked + -ly.

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