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Definition of disgracefully adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disgracefully

adverb
 
/dɪsˈɡreɪsfəli/
 
/dɪsˈɡreɪsfəli/
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  1. in a way that is very bad or unacceptable; in a way that people should feel ashamed about
    • She has behaved disgracefully towards him.
    • The healthcare system has been disgracefully neglected.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDisgracefully is used with these verbs:
    • behave
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