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disgracefully, adv.|dɪsˈgreɪsfəlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a disgraceful manner, with disgrace; shamefully, ignominiously. † Formerly also, With opprobrium, opprobriously, contumeliously.
1604Hieron Wks. I. 478 Some of whom to my griefe I haue heard speake very disgracefully, some very scornefully. a1661Fuller Worthies (1840) III. 11 The scholars of Oxford took up the body of the wife of Peter Martyr, who formerly had been disgracefully buried in a dunghill. 1781Cowper Expost. 663 His [name] that seraphs tremble at, is hung Disgracefully on every trifler's tongue. 1893J. Strong New Era xvi. 357 Its progress is painfully and disgracefully slow. Mod. The work has been disgracefully scamped. |
