scatteringly
scatteringly adverb: in a scattering manner, suggesting scattering.
Adverb
scatteringly (comparative more scatteringly, superlative most scatteringly)
- in a scattering manner, suggesting scattering.
- She pushed cautiously down to the edge of the rocks where the bushes grew scatteringly, pretending to herself that she wanted a bit of wild geranium that flourished in a crevice far below the top.1908, Alice MacGowan, Judith of the Cumberlands
- 'My father went straight to the hiding-place in full sight of everybody, and got out the fish-hooks and brought them and flung them scatteringly over my head, so that they fell in glittering confusion on the platform at my lover's knee.1899, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories
scatteringly meaning in Tamil
scatteringly in Tamil
- சிதறலாக, பரவலான, அங்குமிங்குமான, இடையிடையான, இடைவெளி மிக்க, ஒன்றிலிருந்து ஒன்று நெடுந்தொலை விலகிற
Forms of scatteringly
| comparative | more scatteringly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most scatteringly |
Origin of scatteringly
From scattering + -ly.
Questions about scatteringly
- What does scatteringly mean?
- Scatteringly means in a scattering manner, suggesting scattering.
- What is scatteringly in Tamil?
- Scatteringly in Tamil is சிதறலாக, பரவலான, அங்குமிங்குமான. See Scatteringly meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is scatteringly?
- Scatteringly is an adverb.
Words near scatteringly in the dictionary
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