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(butch-er-ly) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to or characteristic of a butcher. it can describe something done in a rough or cruel way.

Example Sentence

He was fired for his butcherly work. OR Will this butcherly war ever end?

More Example Sentences

His butcherly approach scared everyone away.

Synonyms

rough; brutal; savage

Antonyms

gentle; kind; mild

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