Wickedly: meaning, definitions and examples
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wickedly
[ หwษชkษชdli ]
adverb describing an action
In a wicked manner; evilly; with bad intent.
Synonyms
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.
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:
๐ต๐น malvadamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเฅเคทเฅเคเคคเคพ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช bรถsartig
๐ฎ๐ฉ jahat
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะปะพัะธะฝะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ nikczemnie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆชๆใๆใฃใฆ (ใใใใใใฃใฆ)
๐ซ๐ท mรฉchamment
๐ช๐ธ malvadamente
๐น๐ท kรถtรผ niyetle
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ์์ ์ผ๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุฎุจุซ
๐จ๐ฟ zlomyslnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ zlovestne
๐จ๐ณ ้ชๆถๅฐ (xiรฉ'รจ de)
๐ธ๐ฎ zlobno
๐ฎ๐ธ illilega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะทาฑะปัะผะดัาะฟะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแขแฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลษrtษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.
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