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harrumphingly

harrumphingly adverb: in the manner of one harrumphing.

Adverb

harrumphingly (comparative more harrumphingly, superlative most harrumphingly)

  1. (rare) In the manner of one harrumphing.

Forms of harrumphingly

comparativemore harrumphingly
superlativemost harrumphingly

Origin of harrumphingly

From harrumphing + -ly.

Questions about harrumphingly

What does harrumphingly mean?
Harrumphingly means in the manner of one harrumphing.
What part of speech is harrumphingly?
Harrumphingly is an adverb.

Words near harrumphingly in the dictionary

  1. harrumph
  2. harrumphed
  3. harrumpher
  4. harrumphers
  5. harrumphing
  6. harrumphingly
  7. harrumphs
  8. harry
  9. Harry Benjamin syndrome
  10. Harry Holt
  11. Harry Holted

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