torturingly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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So as to torture.

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"The ground soon becomes torturingly hard, and she is bitten all over by insects. The worst thing is the cold. It creeps in upon her, and she cringes into a ball to escape from it."
"An host of furies Could not have baited me more torturingly , More rudely , or more most unnaturally!"

From torturing + -ly.

more torturingly (comparative) most torturingly (superlative)

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