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ponderingly

ponderingly adverb: in a pondering way; with deep thought.

Adverb

ponderingly (comparative more ponderingly, superlative most ponderingly)

  1. In a pondering way; with deep thought.
    Synonyms:
    musingly

Synonyms of ponderingly

Forms of ponderingly

comparativemore ponderingly
superlativemost ponderingly

Origin of ponderingly

From pondering + -ly.

Questions about ponderingly

What does ponderingly mean?
Ponderingly means in a pondering way; with deep thought.
What part of speech is ponderingly?
Ponderingly is an adverb.

Words near ponderingly in the dictionary

  1. ponderers
  2. ponderest
  3. pondereth
  4. ponderin'
  5. pondering
  6. ponderingly
  7. ponderings
  8. ponderize
  9. ponderized
  10. ponderizes
  11. ponderizing

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