smoulderingly
smoulderingly is the alternative form of smolderingly.
Meaning of smolderingly
Adverb
smolderingly (comparative more smolderingly, superlative most smolderingly)
- With repressed anger or passion.
- The huge cast and crew included scene makers, hipsters, hangers-on, socialites, amphetamine-thin actress/models, black militants, the publisher Barney Rosset, the boxing champ Jose Torres, the Warhol superstar Ultra Violet, Mailer’s wife at the time — Beverly Bentley — two of his ex-wives, and a...2007 August 26, Gerald Howard, “Mailer Gets Hammered”, in New York Times
Forms of smoulderingly
| comparative | more smoulderingly |
|---|---|
| superlative | most smoulderingly |
Origin of smoulderingly
From smouldering + -ly.
Questions about smoulderingly
- What is smoulderingly the alternative form of?
- Smoulderingly is the alternative form of smolderingly.
Words near smoulderingly in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: smoulderingly (page history and authors); smolderingly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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