uglily

adv
/ˈʌɡləli/

Etymology

From Middle English ugglili, equivalent to ugly + -ly.

  1. inherited from ugglili

Definitions

  1. In an ugly manner.

    • “One thing at least is certain,” remarked King Helmas, frowning uglily, “and it is that among the Peohtes all persons who dispute our prophecies are burned at the stake.”
    • Food was pleasant; the sun hot; and this killing oneself, how does one set about it, with a table knife, uglily, with floods of blood,—by sucking a gaspipe?

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