Clatteringly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With a clattering sound.

    "Grandpa Piper replaced the vase clatteringly back upon the mantleshelf."

Example

More examples

"Grandpa Piper replaced the vase clatteringly back upon the mantleshelf."

Etymology

From clattering + -ly.

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