savagely
The word “savagely” has 3 syllables: sav-age-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈsæv.ɪdʒ.li/
What is synonym and antonym for savagely?
In the thesaurus, “savagely” has 42 synonyms and 22 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for savagely along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for savagely
- abusively
- aggressively
- assertively
- brutally
- brutishly
- callously
- cold-bloodedly
- decidedly
- determinedly
- firmly
- grimly
- gruffly
- hard
- hard-heartedly
- hardly
- harshly
- heartlessly
- ill
- indecently
- inhumanely
- inhumanly
- insensately
- insensitively
- mercilessly
- obdurately
- oppressively
- pitilessly
- resolutely
- roughly
- ruthlessly
- severely
- sternly
- stiffly
- strongly
- toughly
- tyrannically
- uncharitably
- unfeelingly
- unmercifully
- unsparingly
- viciously
- wildly
Antonyms for savagely
- benevolently
- benignantly
- charitably
- clemently
- compassionately
- considerately
- cordially
- gently
- graciously
- humanely
- kindly
- leniently
- lightly
- lovingly
- mercifully
- mildly
- softheartedly
- softly
- sympathetically
- tenderly
- tolerantly
- understandingly
Meanings of savagely
- adverb
- In a wild, uncontrolled, or savage manner.
Example Sentences
- The boxer savagely knocked out his opponent in the first round.
- The storm savagely tore through the small village.
- She savagely criticized the politician's speech.
- The wild dog savagely attacked the intruder.
- His jokes were savagely hilarious but sometimes too harsh.
On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to savagely, such as: abusively, aggressively, assertively, benevolently, benignantly, brutally, brutishly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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ill
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