Inchingly

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    An inch at a time; very slowly and gradually.

    "When the new driveway was completed and cars and trucks could crawl inchingly over it, I lost my patience with moon-science."

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"When the new driveway was completed and cars and trucks could crawl inchingly over it, I lost my patience with moon-science."

Etymology

From inching + -ly.

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