vengeably en · ADV
Etymology
From vengeable + -ly.
Meanings
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vengefully
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, […]
1847, Anne Brontë, Agnes Grey:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most vengeably | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more vengeably | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |