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| Word Noll | Modifies | Used in a Sentence | Definitions |
| 305. terribly | adjective | It was a terribly hot summer. | extremely formidable; arousing fear or loathing |
| 306. tersely | verb | She sent a tersely written note. | rudely brief or abrupt; gruff; curt |
| 307. testily | adjective | It was a testily tumultuous fight. | irritated, impatient, or exasperated; peevish |
| 308. thoughtlessly | verb | She thoughtlessly criticized her husband. | showing a lack of due thought; careless; inconsiderate |
| 309. tiredly | verb | He tiredly explained his reasoning. | impatient; boring; exhausted |
| 310. tortuously | verb | He tortuously explained the benefits. | not straightforward; devious; tricky |
| 311. traumatically | verb | He suffered traumatically from the blow. | serious injury or shock to the body |
| 312. treacherously | verb | She treacherously dealt with her friend. | betrayal of confidence or trust; deceitful |
| 313. trivially | adjective | It became a trivially boring technicality. | of little value; trifling; insignificant |
| 314. tyrannically | verb | The king tyrannically ruled the country. | forceful domination or control |
| 315. unbearably | adjective | Yesterday was a unbearably humid day. | so unpleasant, distasteful or painful as to be intolerable |
| 316. unbudgingly | verb | They unbudgingly defended their flawed idea. | not willing to change or move from a position |
| 317. unceasingly | verb | She unceasingly prattled her nonsense. | not stopping; continuous; incessant; relentless |
| 318. uncertainly | verb | He uncertainly questioned her decision. | not known or established; questionable |
| 319. uncivilly | verb | He uncivilly shouted at the workers. | discourteous; rude; bad-mannered |
| 320. uncomfortably | verb | He uncomfortably rested on the hard bed. | experiencing physical discomfort; uneasy |
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