Flushedly
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 In a flushed manner; with a flush.
"There is a small group of seniors who broadcast their plans for ensuing week-ends with voices intended to reflect great credit to their financial and social prowess. There was the special r. r. car to the Penn State game; the special train, boat, and bus to the Harvard game. Every Saturday night, however, we see them flushedly drinking beer at one of the local dispensaries."
Example
More examples"There is a small group of seniors who broadcast their plans for ensuing week-ends with voices intended to reflect great credit to their financial and social prowess. There was the special r. r. car to the Penn State game; the special train, boat, and bus to the Harvard game. Every Saturday night, however, we see them flushedly drinking beer at one of the local dispensaries."
Etymology
From flushed + -ly.
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