Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: savagely
IPA transcription: [s'ævɪdʒli]
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: viciously, brutally, savagely
    Meaning: in a vicious manner; "he was viciously attacked"
  • Synonyms: savagely
    Meaning: wildly; like an animal; "she cried out savagely"
Usage examples
  • No! he looked savagely grave.
  • The other turned savagely upon him.
  • 'What's afoot now?' he questioned savagely.
  • "You shall die!" he cried again, more savagely than before.
  • The Wolf shook the man savagely, the other bandit gazing on in wide-eyed horror.
  • Jasper gave no answer, but kicked a footstool savagely out of his way and paced the room.
  • There were tears in her eyes--she bit her lips savagely and glared at the track until they were gone.
  • I rushed at once to Clark, who was stooping among the dogs, unharnessing: and savagely pushing his shoulder, I exclaimed:
  • In a passion of despair I struck with my fists at the water in the bottom of the boat, and kicked savagely at the gunwale.
  • "I expect she thinks I'll amuse her some more!" he thought, savagely, as they galloped away through the quivering sunlight.