Hardly and Ruthlessly

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Hardly adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.

Usage example: the new judge vowed to deal hardly with repeat offenders

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Ruthlessly and hardly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruthlessly" instead an adverb "Hardly".

Nearby Word: hard

Ruthlessly adverb - In a ruthless manner.

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Hardly and ruthlessly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hardly" instead an adverb "Ruthlessly".

Nearby Word: ruthless

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Ruthlessly and Hardly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hardly/ruthlessly

Hardly & Ruthlessly. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hardly/ruthlessly>.

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