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temporizingly

temporizingly adverb: in a temporizing manner.

Adverb

temporizingly (comparative more temporizingly, superlative most temporizingly)

  1. In a temporizing manner.
    Synonyms:
    yieldingly

Synonyms of temporizingly

Forms of temporizingly

comparativemore temporizingly
superlativemost temporizingly

Origin of temporizingly

From temporizing + -ly.

Questions about temporizingly

What does temporizingly mean?
Temporizingly means in a temporizing manner.
What part of speech is temporizingly?
Temporizingly is an adverb.

Words near temporizingly in the dictionary

  1. temporizers
  2. temporizes
  3. temporizest
  4. temporizeth
  5. temporizing
  6. temporizingly
  7. temporizings
  8. temporo-
  9. temporo-occipital
  10. temporoammonic
  11. temporoauricular

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