advancingly
advancingly adverb: in an advancing manner.
Adverb
advancingly (comparative more advancingly, superlative most advancingly)
- In an advancing manner.
- The graceful and animated figure with a Sword in one hand and a Victor’s Crown in the other, and mounted advancingly on the ramparts, explicitly shew the mode in which the place was taken by storm.1820, James Mudie, An Historical and Critical Account of a Grand Series of National Medals,, London: Henry Colburn, page 112
- in [old horses] the disease is advancingly destructive1906, Frank Townend Barton, chapter 17, in Horses: Their Points and Management in Health and Disease, London: Everett, page 298
- Synonyms:
- progressively
Synonyms of advancingly
Forms of advancingly
| comparative | more advancingly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most advancingly |
Origin of advancingly
From advancing + -ly.
Questions about advancingly
- What does advancingly mean?
- Advancingly means in an advancing manner.
- What part of speech is advancingly?
- Advancingly is an adverb.
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