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rendingly

rendingly adverb: so as to rend or tear apart.

Adverb

rendingly (comparative more rendingly, superlative most rendingly)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) So as to rend or tear apart.

Forms of rendingly

comparativemore rendingly
superlativemost rendingly

Origin of rendingly

From rending + -ly.

Words formed from rendingly

Questions about rendingly

What does rendingly mean?
Rendingly means so as to rend or tear apart.
What part of speech is rendingly?
Rendingly is an adverb.

Words near rendingly in the dictionary

  1. rendezvousing
  2. Rendham
  3. rendible
  4. rending
  5. rending one's garments
  6. rendingly
  7. rendings
  8. rendition
  9. renditioned
  10. renditioning
  11. renditionings

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