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thuddingly

thuddingly adverb: in a thudding way; making a thudding sound.

Adverb

thuddingly (comparative more thuddingly, superlative most thuddingly)

  1. In a thudding way; making a thudding sound.
  2. (figuratively) In a dull, predictable manner.
    • In retrospect, 'Wild Horses' is a thuddingly boring song when not being done by the Stones.2015, Andrew Matheson, Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of Britain’s Great Lost Punk Band

Forms of thuddingly

comparativemore thuddingly
superlativemost thuddingly

Origin of thuddingly

From thudding + -ly.

Questions about thuddingly

What does thuddingly mean?
Thuddingly means in a thudding way; making a thudding sound.
What part of speech is thuddingly?
Thuddingly is an adverb.

Words near thuddingly in the dictionary

  1. Thucydidian
  2. thud
  3. thud and blunder
  4. thudded
  5. thudding
  6. thuddingly
  7. thuddings
  8. Thuddungra
  9. thudless
  10. thuds
  11. Thue's theorem

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