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counterfeitingly

counterfeitingly adverb: in a counterfeiting manner.

Adverb

counterfeitingly (not comparable)

  1. (rare) In a counterfeiting manner.
    • Shakespeare's Double-Dealing Comedies discusses the Jailor's crazy nymphOpheliac daughter and other aspects of this counterfeitingly cheerful play.2010, Myron Stagman, Shakespeare’s Greek Drama Secret

Origin of counterfeitingly

From counterfeiting + -ly.

Questions about counterfeitingly

What does counterfeitingly mean?
Counterfeitingly means in a counterfeiting manner.
What part of speech is counterfeitingly?
Counterfeitingly is an adverb.

Words near counterfeitingly in the dictionary

  1. counterfeiter
  2. counterfeiters
  3. counterfeitest
  4. counterfeiteth
  5. counterfeiting
  6. counterfeitingly
  7. counterfeitings
  8. counterfeitly
  9. counterfeitment
  10. counterfeitments
  11. counterfeitness

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