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disquietingly

disquietingly adverb: in a disquieting manner.

Adverb

disquietingly (comparative more disquietingly, superlative most disquietingly)

  1. In a disquieting manner.
    • ‘Yes,’ said Jane faintly, still not daring to look. André continued to hold her hand in his. The starting and stopping went on disquietingly.1930, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Years of Grace, Part I, Chapter II, page 53

Forms of disquietingly

comparativemore disquietingly
superlativemost disquietingly

Origin of disquietingly

From disquieting + -ly.

Questions about disquietingly

What does disquietingly mean?
Disquietingly means in a disquieting manner.
What part of speech is disquietingly?
Disquietingly is an adverb.

Words near disquietingly in the dictionary

  1. disquieter
  2. disquieters
  3. disquieteth
  4. disquietful
  5. disquieting
  6. disquietingly
  7. disquietings
  8. disquietive
  9. disquietly
  10. disquietment
  11. disquietness

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