Wickedly: meaning, definitions and examples

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wickedly

 

[ หˆwษชkษชdli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

adverb describing an action

In a wicked manner; evilly; with bad intent.

Synonyms

evil, malicious, sinister

Examples of usage

  • He smiled wickedly as he watched his plan unfold.
  • She danced wickedly across the stage, captivating the audience.
  • The villain laughed wickedly as he revealed his evil scheme.
Context #2 | Adverb

adverb describing something impressive or skillful

Extremely well; excellently.

Synonyms

amazingly, brilliantly, superbly

Examples of usage

  • She played the piano wickedly, leaving the audience in awe.
  • He's wickedly talented at solving puzzles.

Translations

Translations of the word "wickedly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น malvadamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅเคทเฅเคŸเคคเคพ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช bรถsartig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jahat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะปะพั‡ะธะฝะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nikczemnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‚ชๆ„ใ‚’ๆŒใฃใฆ (ใ‚ใใ„ใ‚’ใ‚‚ใฃใฆ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mรฉchamment

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ malvadamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรถtรผ niyetle

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•…์˜์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฎุจุซ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zlomyslnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zlovestne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‚ชๆถๅœฐ (xiรฉ'รจ de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zlobno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ illilega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะทาฑะปั‹ะผะดั‹า›ะฟะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒแƒขแƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™rtษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ malvadamente

Etymology

The word 'wickedly' originated from the Middle English word 'wikke', which meant bad or evil. Over time, the meaning of 'wickedly' has evolved to include both negative connotations related to evil intentions, as well as positive connotations related to impressive or skillful actions. The adverb 'wickedly' has been used in English literature and language to convey a sense of intensity or excellence in various contexts.

See also: wickedness.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,638, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.