Searchingly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a searching manner.

    "He stared at me searchingly, trying to determine if I was lying."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a searching manner wordnet

Example

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"He stared at me searchingly, trying to determine if I was lying."

Etymology

From searching + -ly.

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