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whistlingly

whistlingly adverb: with a whistling sound.

Adverb

whistlingly (comparative more whistlingly, superlative most whistlingly)

  1. With a whistling sound.
    • The wind blew whistlingly around the house.
    • He walked whistlingly away, the very picture of innocence.

Forms of whistlingly

comparativemore whistlingly
superlativemost whistlingly

Origin of whistlingly

From whistling + -ly.

Questions about whistlingly

What does whistlingly mean?
Whistlingly means with a whistling sound.
What part of speech is whistlingly?
Whistlingly is an adverb.

Words near whistlingly in the dictionary

  1. whistling shop
  2. whistling shops
  3. whistling swan
  4. whistling swans
  5. whistling up
  6. whistlingly
  7. whistlings
  8. whistly
  9. whistness
  10. Whiston
  11. Whistonian

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