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screechingly

screechingly adverb: in a screeching way; with screeching noises.

Adverb

screechingly (comparative more screechingly, superlative most screechingly)

  1. In a screeching way; with screeching noises.

Forms of screechingly

comparativemore screechingly
superlativemost screechingly

Origin of screechingly

From screeching + -ly.

Questions about screechingly

What does screechingly mean?
Screechingly means in a screeching way; with screeching noises.
What part of speech is screechingly?
Screechingly is an adverb.

Words near screechingly in the dictionary

  1. screechiness
  2. screeching
  3. screeching frog
  4. screeching frogs
  5. screeching out
  6. screechingly
  7. screechings
  8. screechy
  9. screed
  10. screeded
  11. screeder

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