What is another word for avengingly?

Pronunciation: [ɐvˈɛnd͡ʒɪŋli] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "avengingly". These include vengefully, revengefully, retributively, vindictively, retaliatory, and tit-for-tat. Each of these words implies a desire to seek or enact revenge for a perceived wrongdoing or injustice. They may also suggest a sense of satisfaction or righteousness in the act of revenge. While these words may be appropriate in certain contexts, it is important to approach situations with a level head and consider the potential consequences of seeking revenge. Sometimes, forgiveness and moving on can be more empowering than seeking vengeance.

What are the hypernyms for Avengingly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Avengingly

The remembrance of the engagement that I had broken came back on me avengingly, as she smiled, and held my manuscript up before me to look at.
"Basil"
Wilkie Collins
All the evaded dues of his nation, his family, and his calling; all the suppressed recollections of the martial occupation he had slighted, and the martial enmities he had disowned, now revived avengingly in his memory.
"Antonina"
Wilkie Collins
Consequently the scourge appeared again-low down as before-and spread avengingly upward as before, and carried off vast numbers of the brawlers.
"Some-Christmas-Stories"
Dickens, Charles

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