Horrifically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a horrific manner.

    "What other television show would feature a gorgeously designed sequence where a horrifically mutated Pierre and Marie Curie, their bodies swollen to Godzilla-like proportions from prolonged exposure to the radiation that would eventually kill them, destroy an Asian city with their bare hands like vengeance-crazed monster-Gods?"

Example

More examples

"They were tortured horrifically."

Etymology

From horrific + -ally.

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