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Answer for the clue "In a harshly insulting way, say ", 9 letters:
abusively

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Word definitions for abusively in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. in an abusive manner; "he behaved abusively toward his children"

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Abusively \A*bu"sive*ly\, adv. In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language. (First attested in the mid 16 th century.) (R:SOED5: page=11)

Usage examples of abusively.

The image was gone as suddenly as it had materialized, but he was aware of Leck screaming abusively and tumbling off the windowsill, while he himself was falling off his chair.

The deaths of Kleist and of Kurt Cobain -- painfully honest as these acts may have been, beautiful protests against the tyranny of the real -- alas only ensured that their authors would continue to be abusively misunderstood.