Where does hatefully come from?

It is traced to Middle English.

hatefully

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.59 in modern English

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"And they shall deale with thee hatefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leaue thee naked and bare, and the nakednesse of thy whoredomes shall bee discouered, both thy lewdnesse and thy whoredomes."

From Middle English hatfully, equivalent to hateful + -ly.

more hatefully (comparative) most hatefully (superlative)

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