as in ungraciously
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ill-naturedly
Adverb
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Aimee Lou Wood, the British breakout star of The White Lotus season three, said Saturday Night Live has apologized after unkindly parodying her during Saturday night’s show.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Apr. 2025 -
She was always being driven mad by Kubrick, very unkindly.—
Michael Schulman,
The New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2024
Adverb
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Though there were many cases of people falling ill.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
1 May 2025
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According to Telegraph India, among the people who were rescued, 13 fell ill and were taken to the hospital At least 14 people have reportedly died after a hotel fire in India.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Ill-naturedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ill-naturedly. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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