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foully

adverb

In a wicked and shameful manner

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Word length
6
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B2

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adverb

  1. In a wicked and shameful manner

    “Two policemen were foully murdered”

adverb

  1. In an unfair and insulting manner

    “This internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists”

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Two policemen were foully murdered
This internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists

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