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SMOLDERINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does smolderingly mean?
• SMOLDERINGLY (adverb)
The adverb SMOLDERINGLY has 1 sense:
1. with barely repressed anger
Familiarity information: SMOLDERINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With barely repressed anger
Synonyms:
smolderingly; smoulderingly
Context example:
'I can't wait,' she answered smolderingly
Pertainym:
smoldering (showing scarcely suppressed anger)
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