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CALCULATINGLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does calculatingly mean? 

CALCULATINGLY (adverb)
  The adverb CALCULATINGLY has 1 sense:

1. in a calculating mannerplay

  Familiarity information: CALCULATINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALCULATINGLY (adverb)


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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