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churningly

churningly adverb: in a churning manner.

Adverb

churningly (comparative more churningly, superlative most churningly)

  1. In a churning manner.
    • The boat backed itself churningly out from the slip.1949, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Four-square: Short stories
    • He was terribly, churningly curious, although not about the details of their lesson.1980, Jane Smiley, Barn blind

Forms of churningly

comparativemore churningly
superlativemost churningly

Origin of churningly

From churning + -ly.

Words formed from churningly

Questions about churningly

What does churningly mean?
Churningly means in a churning manner.
What part of speech is churningly?
Churningly is an adverb.

Words near churningly in the dictionary

  1. churnfuls
  2. churniest
  3. churning
  4. churning out
  5. churning up
  6. churningly
  7. churnings
  8. churnmilk
  9. churnover
  10. churns
  11. churns out

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