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idlingly

idlingly adverb: while idling; in an idle manner.

Adverb

idlingly (comparative more idlingly, superlative most idlingly)

  1. While idling; in an idle manner.

Forms of idlingly

comparativemore idlingly
superlativemost idlingly

Origin of idlingly

From idling + -ly.

Questions about idlingly

What does idlingly mean?
Idlingly means while idling; in an idle manner.
What part of speech is idlingly?
Idlingly is an adverb.

Words near idlingly in the dictionary

  1. idlike
  2. idlily
  3. idling
  4. idling speed
  5. idling speeds
  6. idlingly
  7. idlings
  8. idlis
  9. idlish
  10. Idlout
  11. IDLs

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