Dyingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    While, or as if, dying. not-comparable

    "The candle's flame flickered dyingly and finally went out."

Example

More examples

"The candle's flame flickered dyingly and finally went out."

Etymology

From dying + -ly.

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