evilly

Etymology

From evil + -ly, replacing earlier evil (“evilly”).

adv

  1. In an evil manner.
    He grinned evilly around and then pushed his way to the back of the crowd. 1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 63

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