Turbulently
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a turbulent manner.
"And she had turbulently admitted to his wringing questions that her visit to Middleton had been undertaken less because of the invalid relative than in shamefaced fear of her own weakness if she remained near his home."
Adverb
- 1 in a stormy or violent manner wordnet
- 2 in a turbulent manner; with turbulence wordnet
Example
More examples"And she had turbulently admitted to his wringing questions that her visit to Middleton had been undertaken less because of the invalid relative than in shamefaced fear of her own weakness if she remained near his home."
Etymology
From turbulent + -ly.
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