INJURIOUSLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does injuriously mean? 

• INJURIOUSLY (adverb)
  The adverb INJURIOUSLY has 1 sense:

1. in an injurious manner

  Familiarity information: INJURIOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INJURIOUSLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In an injurious manner

Pertainym:

injurious (harmful to living things)

 Context examples 

It was in vain to discover my resentments, which were always turned into ridicule; and I was forced to rest with patience, while my noble and beloved country was so injuriously treated.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)

At last he came out; and then I saw my own Dora hang up the bird-cage, and peep into the balcony to look for me, and run in again when she saw I was there, while Jip remained behind, to bark injuriously at an immense butcher's dog in the street, who could have taken him like a pill.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)