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ADORINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does adoringly mean?
• ADORINGLY (adverb)
The adverb ADORINGLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: ADORINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With adoration
Context example:
he looked at his wife adoringly
Pertainym:
adoring (extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent)
Context examples
He reread the letter adoringly, dwelling over her handwriting, loving each stroke of her pen, and in the end kissing her signature.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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