wickedly
adverb (no change in form)
Everyday
Wickedly means in an evil way, on purpose to do harm or wrong. tree →
In the lessons
describes how a bad character acts; in stories the wicked witch laughs wickedly
Examples
- The witch laughed wickedly as she shut the door. tree →
- The thief wickedly took the king's crown. tree →
- He had wickedly told a lie about his brother. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
Lot uses it to beg the men of Sodom not to harm his guests.
Interpretation. Lot's plea shows how serious the law of hospitality is, as the tradition reads the sin of Sodom as cruelty to strangers.
Examples
- And he said: 'I pray you, my brethren, do not so wickedly. (Torah GEN.19.7, JPS 1917) tree →
- We have sinned with our fathers, we have done iniquitously, we have dealt wickedly. (Writings PSA.106.6, JPS 1917) tree →
- Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice. (Writings JOB.34.12, JPS 1917) tree →
- But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be swept away, both ye and your king.' (Prophets 1SA.12.25, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «wickedly» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «wickedly» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «wickedly» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «wickedly» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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