1. resembling or characteristic of a butcher; crude, brutal, or savage in manner or execution
Usage: often used to describe violent or clumsy actions

1. in a butcherly manner; brutally or crudely
Usage: archaic or literary usage

Examples

• The butcherly attack left the village in ruins.
• He made a butcherly attempt at repairing the antique clock.
• The critic described the film's editing as butcherly and amateurish.
• The sculpture was executed in a butcherly fashion, lacking all finesse.
• Her butcherly handling of the delicate instrument damaged it beyond repair.