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potteringly

potteringly adverb: so as to potter; in a slow and aimless manner.

Adverb

potteringly (comparative more potteringly, superlative most potteringly)

  1. So as to potter; in a slow and aimless manner.

Forms of potteringly

comparativemore potteringly
superlativemost potteringly

Origin of potteringly

From pottering + -ly.

Questions about potteringly

What does potteringly mean?
Potteringly means so as to potter; in a slow and aimless manner.
What part of speech is potteringly?
Potteringly is an adverb.

Words near potteringly in the dictionary

  1. Potteriana
  2. potteries
  3. pottering
  4. pottering about
  5. pottering around
  6. potteringly
  7. potterings
  8. Potterish
  9. Potterite
  10. Potterites
  11. Potterlock

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