Fearingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With fear; fearfully.

    "[…] he fearingly and cautiously struggles to set his feet in the right way."

Example

More examples

"[…] he fearingly and cautiously struggles to set his feet in the right way."

Etymology

From fearing + -ly.

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