cuttingly en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree English cutting Middle English -ly English -ly English cuttingly From cutting + -ly.
Meanings
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In a cutting manner.
"[…] Oh, Uncle Max, do you think—" "No, I don't," anticipated Uncle Max cuttingly; […]
1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more cuttingly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most cuttingly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |