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Foully Definition & Meaning

foully
adverb
  1. in an unfair and insulting manner; "this internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists"
  2. in a wicked and shameful manner; "two policemen were foully murdered"

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  • "And with they bodies spit in God's face so foully"
    Lecrae f/ Jai, Sho Baraka — Live Free

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Frequently asked questions

What does foully mean?
in an unfair and insulting manner; "this internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists" in a wicked and shameful manner; "two policemen were foully murdered"
What part of speech is foully?
Foully is an adverb.
How many definitions does foully have?
Foully has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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