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moaningly

moaningly adverb: with a moaning sound.

Adverb

moaningly (comparative more moaningly, superlative most moaningly)

  1. With a moaning sound.
    • The wind swept moaningly through the trees.

Forms of moaningly

comparativemore moaningly
superlativemost moaningly

Origin of moaningly

From moaning + -ly.

Questions about moaningly

What does moaningly mean?
Moaningly means with a moaning sound.
What part of speech is moaningly?
Moaningly is an adverb.

Words near moaningly in the dictionary

  1. moaning
  2. moaning dove
  3. moaning doves
  4. moaning Minnie
  5. moaning Minnies
  6. moaningly
  7. moanings
  8. moanless
  9. moans
  10. moansome
  11. moany

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