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chasteningly

chasteningly adverb: in a chastening manner.

Adverb

chasteningly (comparative more chasteningly, superlative most chasteningly)

  1. In a chastening manner.

Forms of chasteningly

comparativemore chasteningly
superlativemost chasteningly

Origin of chasteningly

From chastening + -ly.

Questions about chasteningly

What does chasteningly mean?
Chasteningly means in a chastening manner.
What part of speech is chasteningly?
Chasteningly is an adverb.

Words near chasteningly in the dictionary

  1. chasteness
  2. chastenesses
  3. chastenest
  4. chasteneth
  5. chastening
  6. chasteningly
  7. chastenings
  8. chastenment
  9. chastens
  10. chaster
  11. chastest

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