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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| brutally | /xx | Adverb |
| mercilessly | /xxx | Adverb |
| ruthlessly | /xx | Adverb |
| viciously | /xx | Adverb |
| savagely | /xx | Adverb |
| unjustly | x/x | Adverb |
| unmercifully | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unkindly | x/x | Adverb |
| unfairly | x/x | Adverb |
| shamefully | /xx | Adverb |
| unjustifiably | xxx/xx | Adverb |
| horribly | /xx | Adverb |
| callously | /xx | Adverb |
| painfully | /xx | Adverb |
| tragically | /xx | Adverb |
| appallingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| severely | x/x | Adverb |
| dreadfully | /xx | Adverb |
| grotesquely | x/x | Adverb |
| hideously | /xxx | Adverb |
| rudely | /x | Adverb |
| wantonly | /xx | Adverb |
| harshly | /x | Adverb |
| wretchedly | /xx | Adverb |
| grossly | /x | Adverb |
| devastatingly | /xxxx | Adverb |
| relentlessly | x/xx | Adverb |
| grievously | /xx | Adverb |
| deliberately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| bitterly | /xx | Adverb |
| cleverly | /xx | Adverb |
| pitifully | /xxx | Adverb |
| benignly | x/x | Adverb |
| amusingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| coldly | /x | Adverb |
| outrageously | x/xx | Adverb |
| brutalized | /xx | Verb |
| cynically | /xxx | Adverb |
| badly | /x | Adverb |
| thoughtlessly | /xx | Adverb |
| wickedly | /xx | Adverb |
| stupidly | /xx | Adverb |
| violently | /xxx | Adverb |
| gratuitously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| tortured | /x | Adjective |
| obscenely | x/xx | Adverb |
| maliciously | x/xx | Adverb |
| pathetically | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unkind | x/ | Adjective |
| profoundly | x/x | Adverb |
| contemptuously | x/xx | Adverb |
| fatally | /xx | Adverb |
| disastrously | x/xx | Adverb |
| comically | /xxx | Adverb |
| capriciously | x/xx | Adverb |
| cunningly | /xx | Adverb |
| similarly | /xxx | Adverb |
| absurdly | x/x | Adverb |
| unreasonably | x/xxx | Adverb |
| roundly | /x | Adverb |
| wrongfully | /xx | Adverb |
| delightfully | x/xx | Adverb |
| brazenly | /xx | Adverb |
| inappropriately | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| humorously | /xxx | Adverb |
| ludicrously | /xxx | Adverb |
| humiliated | x/xxx | Verb |
| unnaturally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| bizarrely | x/x | Adjective |
| coolly | /x | Adverb |
| taunted | /x | Verb |
| mocked | / | Verb |
| unintentionally | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| demeaned | x/ | Verb |
| inexplicably | xx/xx | Adverb |
| monstrously | /xx | Adverb |
| artfully | /xx | Adverb |
| utterly | /xx | Adverb |
| unwisely | x/x | Adverb |
| gleefully | /xx | Adverb |
| exquisitely | x/xx | Adverb |
| shrewdly | /x | Adverb |
| sweetly | /x | Adverb |
| hopelessly | /xx | Adverb |
| childishly | /xx | Adverb |
| unpleasantly | x/xx | Adverb |
| needlessly | /xx | Adverb |
| perversely | x/x | Adverb |
| excruciatingly | x/xxxx | Adverb |
| ferociously | x/xx | Adverb |
| tenderly | /xx | Adverb |
| frightfully | /xx | Adverb |
| scornfully | /xx | Adverb |
| slew | / | Noun |
| scourged | / | Verb |
| wronged | / | Verb |
| acutely | x/x | Adverb |
| cruelty | /x | Noun |
| desperately | /xxx | Adverb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| persecute | /xx | Verb |
| sadly | /x | Adverb |
| sorely | /x | Adverb |
| unfortunately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| urgently | /xx | Adverb |
| vex | / | Verb, Noun |
| woefully | /xx | Adverb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
