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ensnaringly

ensnaringly adverb: so as to ensnare.

Adverb

ensnaringly

  1. So as to ensnare.
    • And yet she was ensnaringly beautiful, despite her pride and self-consciousness; radiant and certain of conquest she stood before the man who alone seemed to have neither eye nor ear for charms that had never elsewhere played her false.1893, E. Werner, Clear the Track!, page 94

Origin of ensnaringly

From ensnaring + -ly.

Questions about ensnaringly

What does ensnaringly mean?
Ensnaringly means so as to ensnare.
What part of speech is ensnaringly?
Ensnaringly is an adverb.

Words near ensnaringly in the dictionary

  1. ensnarers
  2. ensnares
  3. ensnarest
  4. ensnareth
  5. ensnaring
  6. ensnaringly
  7. ensnarl
  8. ensnarled
  9. ensnarling
  10. ensnarls
  11. ENSO

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