Dignifiedly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a dignified manner

    "As for the mulatto waiter, after a moment more of hesitation, he took Ford's order, and walked dignifiedly away, muttering,-- "Nebber seen de like afore."

Example

More examples

"As for the mulatto waiter, after a moment more of hesitation, he took Ford's order, and walked dignifiedly away, muttering,-- "Nebber seen de like afore."

Etymology

From dignified + -ly.

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