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hesitatingly

hesitatingly adverb: in a hesitating manner.

Adverb

hesitatingly (comparative more hesitatingly, superlative most hesitatingly)

  1. In a hesitating manner.
    • “’E’s awful bad, sir," said the voice, hesitatingly.1889, Rudyard Kipling, “Only A Subaltern”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 149
    • As he passed the drawing-room door he heard Ethel say hesitatingly: "I - I heard you singing from the verandah."1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 66

hesitatingly meaning in Tamil

hesitatingly in Tamil

தயக்கத்துடன்

Forms of hesitatingly

comparativemore hesitatingly
superlativemost hesitatingly

Origin of hesitatingly

From hesitating + -ly.

Questions about hesitatingly

What does hesitatingly mean?
Hesitatingly means in a hesitating manner.
What is hesitatingly in Tamil?
Hesitatingly in Tamil is தயக்கத்துடன். See Hesitatingly meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hesitatingly?
Hesitatingly is an adverb.

Words near hesitatingly in the dictionary

  1. hesitated
  2. hesitater
  3. hesitaters
  4. hesitates
  5. hesitating
  6. hesitatingly
  7. hesitatingness
  8. hesitatings
  9. hesitation
  10. hesitation form
  11. hesitation forms

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