FromMiddle Englishwyckedly,wykkedlyche, equivalent towicked +‎-ly.

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɪkɪdli/

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• Hyphenation:wick‧ed‧ly

wickedly (comparativemorewickedly,superlativemostwickedly)

1. In awicked manner.

   Synonyms:immorally,obscenely,wrongly;see alsoThesaurus:unvirtuously

   • 1886,Peter Christen Asbj&oslash￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad,Folk and Fairy Tales, page280:

     [T]he sedate monk's hood lifted its head still higher and looked gloomily andwickedly down on it, while it nodded and kept time to the cuckoo's song, as if it were counting how many days it had to live.

2. (US, slang)very

   Synonyms:extremely,mightily,wicked;see alsoThesaurus:very

   The film waswickedly funny.

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