"benightedly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more benightedly [comparative], most benightedly [superlative]
Etymology: From benighted + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|benighted|ly}} benighted + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} benightedly (comparative more benightedly, superlative most benightedly)
  1. In a benighted manner.
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