Flyingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to fly; with light rapid movement.

    "Her feet moved flyingly without sound; her face, artistically tinted for stage-effect, was beautiful […]"

Example

More examples

"Her feet moved flyingly without sound; her face, artistically tinted for stage-effect, was beautiful […]"

Etymology

From flying + -ly.

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