Doomfully

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a doomful manner.

    "And high above me now the bridge seemed to move of to where I could not see, striding like a robot, an iron man, whose iron legs clanged doomfully as it moved."

Example

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"And high above me now the bridge seemed to move of to where I could not see, striding like a robot, an iron man, whose iron legs clanged doomfully as it moved."

Etymology

From doomful + -ly.

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