Uproaringly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an uproaring manner.

    "They laughed, actually laughed uproaringly, as the bottom of the ladder neared a declivity still more greasy than the level ground around the pagoda, and not one stirred to arrest its downward progress, although but a little effort would have prevented what seemed an impending frightful sacrifice of life."

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"They laughed, actually laughed uproaringly, as the bottom of the ladder neared a declivity still more greasy than the level ground around the pagoda, and not one stirred to arrest its downward progress, although but a little effort would have prevented what seemed an impending frightful sacrifice of life."

Etymology

From uproaring + -ly.

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