Confirmingly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to confirm; in a confirming manner.

    "“There's quite a variety of whales here,” Robert said. Gerd nodded confirmingly."

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"“There's quite a variety of whales here,” Robert said. Gerd nodded confirmingly."

Etymology

From confirming + -ly.

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