Choosingly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a choosy manner; pickily.
"Then he stepped choosingly over the ground until he picked out a spot of loose pebbly soil on the arroyo bank, where he began to scoop out a grave, using his hunting knife and his hands."
Example
More examples"Then he stepped choosingly over the ground until he picked out a spot of loose pebbly soil on the arroyo bank, where he began to scoop out a grave, using his hunting knife and his hands."
Etymology
From choosing + -ly.
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