Aspiringly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an aspiring manner.

    "to discern more clearly the Mercy which looks down, and repudiate more utterly the phantom of human merit, which would look aspiringly upward"

Example

More examples

"to discern more clearly the Mercy which looks down, and repudiate more utterly the phantom of human merit, which would look aspiringly upward"

Etymology

From aspiring + -ly.

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