Inhumanly

//ɪnˈhjuːmənli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an inhuman manner.

    "Ursula rose, then stood in a line with the bearers, motionless as though waiting for inexorable fate. She suffered the grotesquely and inhumanly lengthened shadow from the men and their burden to fall on her."

Example

More examples

"Ursula rose, then stood in a line with the bearers, motionless as though waiting for inexorable fate. She suffered the grotesquely and inhumanly lengthened shadow from the men and their burden to fall on her."

Etymology

From inhuman + -ly.

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