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defilingly

defilingly adverb: so as to defile something.

Adverb

defilingly (comparative more defilingly, superlative most defilingly)

  1. So as to defile something.

Forms of defilingly

comparativemore defilingly
superlativemost defilingly

Origin of defilingly

From defiling + -ly.

Questions about defilingly

What does defilingly mean?
Defilingly means so as to defile something.
What part of speech is defilingly?
Defilingly is an adverb.

Words near defilingly in the dictionary

  1. defilest
  2. defileth
  3. defiliation
  4. defiliations
  5. defiling
  6. defilingly
  7. DeFilippis
  8. DeFilippises
  9. DeFilippo
  10. DeFilippos
  11. defilter

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