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CALCULATINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does calculatingly mean?
• CALCULATINGLY (adverb)
The adverb CALCULATINGLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CALCULATINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a calculating manner
Context example:
he looked at her calculatingly
Pertainym:
calculating (acting with a specific goal)
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