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vengefully

adverb

vengefully is an adverb meaning “In a vengeful manner; vindictively, or done in vengeance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-E-N-G-E-F-U-L-L-Y, and it appears about once in every 43 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does vengefully mean?

adverb

  1. 1

    In a vengeful manner; vindictively, or done in vengeance.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of vengefully

  • more vengefully comparative
  • most vengefully superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is vengefully?

Vengefully appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does vengefully come from?

From vengeful + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).