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PROTESTINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does protestingly mean?
• PROTESTINGLY (adverb)
The adverb PROTESTINGLY has 1 sense:
1. in a protesting manner
Familiarity information: PROTESTINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a protesting manner
Context example:
the bed creaked protestingly when the fat man sat down
Pertainym:
protesting (making a protest)
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