savagely

1. 1.

   in a vicious manner

   “he was viciously attacked”

   Synonymsviciouslybrutally
2. 2.

   wildly; like an animal

   “she cried out savagely”

Questions about savagely

What does savagely mean?

savagely means "in a vicious manner". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in savagely?

savagely has 3 syllables: savag-e-ly. The stress falls on "savag". In IPA it is /ˈsævɪdʒli/.

What is another word for savagely?

Close synonyms include viciously, brutally. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.