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encouragingly

encouragingly adverb: in an encouraging manner.

Adverb

encouragingly (comparative more encouragingly, superlative most encouragingly)

  1. In an encouraging manner.

Forms of encouragingly

comparativemore encouragingly
superlativemost encouragingly

Origin of encouragingly

From encouraging + -ly.

Questions about encouragingly

What does encouragingly mean?
Encouragingly means in an encouraging manner.
What part of speech is encouragingly?
Encouragingly is an adverb.

Words near encouragingly in the dictionary

  1. encouragers
  2. encourages
  3. encouragest
  4. encourageth
  5. encouraging
  6. encouragingly
  7. encouragingness
  8. encouragings
  9. encover
  10. encovered
  11. encovering

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