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injuriously

[/ɪnˈdʒʊriəsli/]
adverb
prejudicialmente
1. In a manner that causes harm, damage, or injury; detrimentally
The new policy affected the employees injuriously.
A nova política afetou os funcionários prejudicialmente.
2. In a way that is offensive or insulting; contemptuously
He spoke of her injuriously in front of everyone.
Ele falou dela de forma injuriosa na frente de todos.
Synonyms
harmfullydetrimentallyadverselydamaginglyoffensivelyinsultingly
Antonyms
beneficiallyhelpfullyadvantageouslyfavorablyrespectfully

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prejudicialmente
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
prejudicialmente
Standard usage, commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
injuriosamente
Alternative form preferred in some formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

to speak injuriously of someone
to act injuriously toward a person
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