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Definition of Brutally
1. Adverb. In a vicious manner. "He was viciously attacked"
Definition of Brutally
1. adv. In a brutal manner; cruelly.
Definition of Brutally
1. Adverb. In a brutal manner; viciously, barbarically. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brutally
1. brutal [adv] - See also: brutal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brutally
Literary usage of Brutally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Forbidden Land: An Account of a Journey Into Tibet, Capture by the by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1898)
"He was roughly seized, and brutally hurled back into the room of the mud-house,
so that we could not exchange a word more. ..."
2. The Existing Conflict Between Republican Government and Southern Oligarchy by Green Berry Raum (1884)
"... Prosecutions—No Redress—Good Behavior of Colored People —Testimony of AB
Martin, Haralson County, Ga., an Aged White Citizen, brutally Whipped for being ..."
3. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1916)
"He invoked the jury to sustain the law, and thereby strike terror to the hearts
of those who brutally murdered aged and defenseless women. ..."
4. Thirty Years from Home, Or A Voice from the Main Deck: Being the Experience by Samuel Leech (1844)
"... Passage to New Orleans—A man brutally flogged—A passionate blow—The Boxer
hauled up—Desertions— Flogging—Return to Ship Island—Work on Captain Porter's ..."
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