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controllingly

controllingly adverb: in a controlling manner; so as to control.

Adverb

controllingly (comparative more controllingly, superlative most controllingly)

  1. In a controlling manner; so as to control.

Forms of controllingly

comparativemore controllingly
superlativemost controllingly

Origin of controllingly

From controlling + -ly.

Questions about controllingly

What does controllingly mean?
Controllingly means in a controlling manner; so as to control.
What part of speech is controllingly?
Controllingly is an adverb.

Words near controllingly in the dictionary

  1. controlling
  2. controlling image
  3. controlling images
  4. controlling interest
  5. controlling interests
  6. controllingly
  7. controllingness
  8. controllings
  9. controlls
  10. controlment
  11. controlments

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