Encouragingly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In an encouraging manner.
Adverb
- 1 in an encouraging manner wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Vladimir patted Anna's shoulder encouragingly."
Etymology
From encouraging + -ly.
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