"laceratingly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

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