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grovellingly

grovellingly adverb: with grovelling or self-abasement; obsequiously.

Adverb

grovellingly (comparative more grovellingly, superlative most grovellingly)

  1. With grovelling or self-abasement; obsequiously.

Forms of grovellingly

comparativemore grovellingly
superlativemost grovellingly
alternative formgrovelingly

Origin of grovellingly

From grovelling + -ly.

Questions about grovellingly

What does grovellingly mean?
Grovellingly means with grovelling or self-abasement; obsequiously.
What part of speech is grovellingly?
Grovellingly is an adverb.

Words near grovellingly in the dictionary

  1. grovelings
  2. grovelled
  3. groveller
  4. grovellers
  5. grovelling
  6. grovellingly
  7. grovellings
  8. grovels
  9. grovelsome
  10. Grover
  11. Grover Beach

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