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windedly

windedly adverb: while winded or out of breath.

Adverb

windedly (comparative more windedly, superlative most windedly)

  1. While winded or out of breath.
    • Beasley lurched windedly, and stumbled clumsily across the threshold; but the protest against the length and steepness of the stairs died upon his lips, […]1909, The Lone Hand, page 92

Forms of windedly

comparativemore windedly
superlativemost windedly

Origin of windedly

From winded + -ly.

Questions about windedly

What does windedly mean?
Windedly means while winded or out of breath.
What part of speech is windedly?
Windedly is an adverb.

Words near windedly in the dictionary

  1. winde
  2. Windeatt
  3. Windeatts
  4. winded
  5. winded off
  6. windedly
  7. windedness
  8. Windell
  9. Windella
  10. Windellama
  11. Windells

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