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slaveringly

slaveringly adverb: with drooling saliva.

Adverb

slaveringly (comparative more slaveringly, superlative most slaveringly)

  1. With drooling saliva.
    • The half-starved dog leapt slaveringly towards the dish of meat.

Forms of slaveringly

comparativemore slaveringly
superlativemost slaveringly

Origin of slaveringly

From slavering + -ly.

Questions about slaveringly

What does slaveringly mean?
Slaveringly means with drooling saliva.
What part of speech is slaveringly?
Slaveringly is an adverb.

Words near slaveringly in the dictionary

  1. slavered
  2. slaverer
  3. slaverers
  4. slaveries
  5. slavering
  6. slaveringly
  7. slaverings
  8. slavers
  9. slavery
  10. slaves
  11. slaves away

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