Reddeningly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    While turning red.

    "Desdemona, instead of thus asserting her opinion, would have reddeningly and timidly inquired that of another, with which, when she had heard it, perhaps venturing to believe she agreed[…]"

Example

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"Desdemona, instead of thus asserting her opinion, would have reddeningly and timidly inquired that of another, with which, when she had heard it, perhaps venturing to believe she agreed[…]"

Etymology

From reddening + -ly.

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