Deucedly

Deucedly
Deuced Deu"ced, a. Devilish; excessive; extreme. [Low] -- {Deu"ced*ly}, adv.

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  • deucedly — adverb (used as intensives) extremely she was madly in love deadly dull deadly earnest deucedly clever insanely jealous • Syn: ↑madly, ↑insanely, ↑dead …   Useful english dictionary

  • deucedly — adverb see deuced …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • deucedly — /dooh sid lee, dyooh /, adv. Chiefly Brit. devilishly; damnably. [1810 20; DEUCED + LY] * * * …   Universalium

  • deucedly — adverb /ˈdjuːsɪdli,ˈdusɨdli/ Quite; extremely Syn: awfully, cussedly, damnably, deuced, rather …   Wiktionary

  • deucedly — deuc·ed·ly …   English syllables

  • devilishly — adverb 1. as a devil; in an evil manner his writing could be diabolically satiric • Syn: ↑diabolically, ↑fiendishly • Derived from adjective: ↑fiendish (for: ↑fiendishly), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • insanely — adverb 1. in an insane manner (Freq. 2) she behaved insanely he behaves crazily when he is off his medication the witch cackled madly screaming dementedly • Syn: ↑crazily, ↑dementedly, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Madly — Mad ly, adv. [From {Mad}, a.] In a mad manner; without reason or understanding; wildly. [WordNet sense 2] Syn: insanely, crazily, dementedly. [1913 Webster] 2. In a desperate manner; as, she fought back madly. [WordNet sense 1] [WordNet 1.6] 3.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • deuced — adjective Date: 1782 damned, confounded < in a deuced fix > • deuced or deucedly adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • deuced — /dooh sid, dyooh ; doohst, dyoohst/, Chiefly Brit. adj. 1. devilish; confounded; damned. adv. 2. deucedly. [1775 1785; DEUCE2 + ED3] * * * …   Universalium

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