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单词 hellishly
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hellishlyadv.

Brit. /ˈhɛlᵻʃli/, U.S. /ˈhɛləʃli/, Australian English /ˈheləʃli/, New Zealand English /ˈheləʃli/
Forms: see hellish adj. and adv. and -ly suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hellish adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < hellish adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a hellish manner; infernally, diabolically; appallingly. Also (as an intensifier): extremely, excessively, terribly (now colloquial).
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the world > the supernatural > deity > hell > [adverb]
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > hellishness > [adverb]
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society > morality > moral evil > [adverb] > hellishly
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c1580 tr. Bugbears i. ii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1897) 98 308 Amedeus is so hellishely bent on the muck of this world.
1631 S. Jerome Arraignem. Whole Creature xiii. §3. 218 The Divell..horribly yea hellishly disquieting them.
1682 J. Bunyan Holy War 266 We considered of that most hellishly, cunning compacted, three-fold project, that by you was propounded to us in your last. View more context for this quotation
1704 Coll. Voy. & Trav. I. vi. vi. 253/2 The Islands abound in Fish, stately Oysters, Iguanas, which tho they look hellishly, are a great Dainty.
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VI. xxxi. 221 If he had not interposed so hellishly as he did..I had been the husband of Miss Byron in two hours.
1778 G. L. Way Learning at Loss I. 152 A dark Chesnut..gets on hellishly, a remarkable Gift of going.
1843 H. W. Herbert Ringwood the Rover v. 27/1 The victim to a perjury so hellishly devised..that wisest wisdom would have been all at fault to sound it!
1875 Galaxy Mar. 368/2 All this while she was hellishly tortured and tempted.
1935 C. Brooks Jrnl. 13 Jan. (1998) 73 I had sent a message to the White Friars to tell Brophy that I would be hellishly delayed.
1956 O. Welles Mr. Arkadin ii. iii. 110 I found an interminable letter from Mily, hellishly written.
1998 Independent 13 Jan. i. 15/4 I was not going to like it, in fact it would hurt hellishly, but it was something that just had to be.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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