foully

In repugnant manner

Foully means in a foul manner—with cruelty, unfairness, or disgusting quality.

Someone foully murdered is killed with particular brutality or treachery.

A person who plays foully cheats or breaks rules.

The word carries moral weight, suggesting not just wrongdoing but wrongdoing of an especially repugnant kind: He was foully betrayed by those he trusted most.

maliciously

treacherously

In a betraying manner

despicably · basely · viciously · cruelly · heinously · dastardly · underhandedly · deceitfully · dishonorably · corruptly

abusively

insultingly

In an offensive manner

crudely · vulgarly · coarsely · rudely · blasphemously · lewdly · indecently · scurrilously · disparagingly · contemptuously

disgustingly

repulsively

In a revolting manner

sickeningly · grotesquely · putridly · loathsomely · abhorrently · repugnantly · odiously · hideously · offensively · distastefully

Opposites
moral/ethical conduct

foullyfairly

Moderately or equitably

honorably · justly · ethically · nobly · righteously

cleanliness/purity

foullycleanly

In a neat manner

purely · immaculately · spotlessly · hygienically · freshly

aesthetic pleasantness

foullyattractively

In a pleasing manner

pleasantly · charmingly · sweetly · beautifully · fragrantly

Phrases
Family

foul, fouled, foulness, befoul, fouling, fouler, foulest, afoul, befouled

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG