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condolingly

condolingly adverb: in a condoling manner.

Adverb

condolingly (comparative more condolingly, superlative most condolingly)

  1. In a condoling manner.
    • "But I forgot: yer not one ov ther stitchin' sort, are yer, Lovey? An' them deear liddle 'an's wur never made fer work; but" condolingly, "never mind, I'm kintent wi' yer."1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 226
  2. By means of condolence.

Forms of condolingly

comparativemore condolingly
superlativemost condolingly

Origin of condolingly

From condoling + -ly.

Questions about condolingly

What does condolingly mean?
Condolingly means in a condoling manner.
What part of speech is condolingly?
Condolingly is an adverb.

Words near condolingly in the dictionary

  1. condolest
  2. condolet
  3. condoleth
  4. condolets
  5. condoling
  6. condolingly
  7. condolings
  8. condom
  9. condomed
  10. condominia
  11. condominial

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