单词 | evilly |
释义 | evillyadv. In an evil manner. 1. Viciously, wickedly, censurably. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [adverb] noughtlyeOE wrothec888 unrighteouslyeOE foullyOE naughtlyOE wrothlyc1200 litherlya1225 unwraste?c1225 illc1275 vilelyc1290 shrewdly13.. felonly1303 unwrastlyc1320 viciouslya1325 diverselyc1325 wickly1338 lewdlyc1384 badlyc1405 foula1425 mischievouslyc1426 felonously1436 felonmentc1470 wickedfullyc1480 villainously1484 meschantlya1492 sinisterly1491 noughtily1528 naughtily?1529 perniciously1533 illy1549 naught1549 bad1575 evilly1581 nefariously1599 scelerately1632 improbously1657 piggishly1756 iniquitously1796 pervertedly1804 society > morality > moral evil > [adverb] noughtlyeOE evilc1000 illc1275 badlyc1405 evilly1581 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > [adverb] evilc1000 viciouslya1325 corruptly1537 evilly1581 pravely1598 deboistly1604 corruptedly1610 deformedly1610 impurely1612 depravedly1643 debauchedlya1656 diseasedly1672 demoralizingly1821 a. 1581 Apol. or Def. Prince William sig. K Who haue..verie euelly and without any cause, withdrawen them selues from vs. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 96 They haue euill prosecuted that their pretended right and title. 1624 F. Quarles Job Militant (1717) 197 His plenty..evilly come..shall soon pass away. 1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Evilly, in a bad manner. 1863 J. C. Morison St. Bernard iii. iii. 331 No knowledge or power is evil, however evilly it may be employed. 1871 H. Alabaster Wheel of Law p. xxxvi He has lived evilly in previous generations. 2. With evil purpose or result; injuriously; maliciously, mischievously; noxiously. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adverb] evilc1275 balefullya1375 harmfullyc1374 teenfullya1375 wickedlya1375 unsoundlyc1400 ill1483 mischievously1512 noisomely1589 infectiously1609 evilly1631 damageably1648 poisonously1746 noxiously1755 injuriously1809 nocuously1847 damagingly1854 banefully1865 damnously1884 the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [adverb] evilc1275 balefullya1375 harmfullyc1374 teenfullya1375 wickedlya1375 unsoundlyc1400 prejudicially1467 ill1483 mischievously1512 pestilently1528 badly1580 noisomely1589 infectiously1609 prejudiciously1614 evilly1631 damageably1648 deleteriously1657 disserviceablya1670 noxiously1755 injuriously1809 nocuously1847 damagingly1854 banefully1865 detrimentally1879 damnously1884 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes i. §20. 27 Who more..evilly entreated and persecuted in the world. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iv. 162 Others, who publish..evilly and falsly..that Richard late King of England..is still alive. 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon ii. vii. 320 She would..make known who~ever should be so evilly affected. 1677 London Gaz. No. 1239/4 A Spanish Man of War..commanded the Masters on board, very evilly intreated them. 1844 R. Chambers Vestiges Nat. Hist. Creation 356 The production of those evilly disposed beings is in this manner. 1868 F. W. Farrar Seekers after God ii. iii. 215 Two or three evilly-squalling brats. 1872 W. D. Howells Their Wedding Journey 81 The hot, greasy biscuit, steaming evilly up into the face. 1873 ‘Ouida’ Pascarèl I. 35 They eyed me askance very evilly and munched their chocolate chicchi. 1879 Premature Death 62 It tells evilly on the health-condition of large sections of the population. 3. Unfavourably. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > [adverb] ill1548 evilly1668 1668 J. Howe Blessedness of Righteous Disc. (1825) 260 Not to desire heaven..is so evilly thought of, that, etc. 1823 C. Lamb Let. 5 Apr. (1935) II. 377 And let 'em talk as evilly as they do of the envy of Poets. 1864 Duke of Manchester Court & Society II. 160 This latter, evilly celebrated in his day, was Ferdinando, Marquis de Paleotti. 1883 Daily News 20 June 5/6 The evilly reputed spot—the guet-apens where we were all to be massacred. 4. Not well, badly: ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > wretchedness > [adverb] noughtlyeOE litherOE naughtlyOE litherlya1225 simplya1325 miseaselyc1330 wretchedlyc1340 lewdlyc1386 unhappily1390 miserably?a1425 lodderlyc1425 sorrily1496 singly1548 naughtily1574 sillily1581 lamentably1585 evilly1587 woefully1592 scurvily1616 execrably1633 grievously1742 miscreantly1744 queasily1845 fecklessly1862 God-forsakenly1913 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1278/2 Robert Baldocke..a man evillie beloued. 1590 tr. P. Ubaldini Disc. Spanishe inuading Eng. 1588 21 The which embassage..made the Gentleman to be euilly intertained by our men. a1639 D. Digges Compl. Ambassador (1655) 121 How evilly they rest satisfied..is well known. 1683 W. Salmon Doron Medicum iii. 643 Restores the whole Skin (though evilly framed as to its Pores) making it well coloured. b. Unhappily. ΚΠ 1845 J. H. Newman Ess. Devel. Christian Doctr. 223 Superstitious men fare most wretchedly & evilly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > [adverb] evil1377 painfully1539 difficultly1542 difficillyc1545 evillya1616 stickily1909 a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 149 This Act so euilly borne shall coole the hearts Of all his people. View more context for this quotation 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 234 The Provinces of Aragon also..doe evilly brooke this government. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > [adverb] unproperlya1398 evillya1575 acyrologically1651 viciously1656 badly1672 solecistically1722 impurely1813 a1575 N. Harpsfield Treat. Divorce Henry VIII (1878) (modernized text) 293 How well and godly he..preached..through the place were very evily applied. 1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 295 These words of Aristotle, euilly vnderstood by Pliny and other auncient Wryters. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 463 Oh Monument And wonder of good deeds, euilly bestow'd! 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 112 Natural libertie in it self good but evilly applied. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adv.a1575 |
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