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drivelingly

drivelingly is the alternative form of drivellingly.

Meaning of drivellingly

Adverb

drivellingly (comparative more drivellingly, superlative most drivellingly)

  1. In a drivelling manner; idiotically, foolishly.
    • He also speculated drivellingly that the jury might yet return an open verdict on the theory of evolution.2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2011, page 233

Forms of drivelingly

comparativemore drivelingly
superlativemost drivelingly

Questions about drivelingly

What is drivelingly the alternative form of?
Drivelingly is the alternative form of drivellingly.

Words near drivelingly in the dictionary

  1. drivelessness
  2. drivelike
  3. driveline
  4. drivelines
  5. driveling
  6. drivelingly
  7. drivelings
  8. drivelled
  9. driveller
  10. drivellers
  11. drivelling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drivelingly (page history and authors); drivellingly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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