mephitically
English edit
Etymology edit
From mephitical + -ly.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
mephitically (comparative more mephitically, superlative most mephitically)
- In a mephitic manner.
- 1971, Brian Lumley, Rising with Surtsey:
- There was a hissing sound, almost drowned out by the creature's single shrill scream of agony, and a small cloud of steam rose mephitically from the thing's face as it pitched to the floor.