Added 9 October 2026 abusively /əˈbjuː.sɪv.li/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsObscure Words In Latin: contumēliōsē Wiktionary adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about abusively at Wordnik → Where our words come from → In an abusive manner. he behaved abusively toward his children Related Words: falselywronglywrongfullyimproperlywrongunreasonablyunfairlyundulyabstrusivelyabusedlyabusefullyabrasively Back to today's word