Gelidly

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a gelid manner; coldly, icily. not-comparable

    "Those lights of human intelligence losing human expression, gelidly protruding like the alien eyes of certain uncatalogued creatures of the deep."

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"Those lights of human intelligence losing human expression, gelidly protruding like the alien eyes of certain uncatalogued creatures of the deep."

Etymology

From gelid + -ly.

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