Definition of Noddingly

1. Adverb. With a nodding motion, possibly expressing agreement. ¹

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Definition of Noddingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Noddingly

nodation
nodations
nodded
nodder
nodders
noddies
nodding
nodding donkey
nodding donkeys
nodding groundsel
nodding off
nodding onion
nodding spasm
nodding thistle
nodding wild onion
noddingly
noddings
noddle
noddled
noddles
noddling
noddy
node
node of Aschoff and Tawara
node of Cloquet
node of Ranvier
node of Rouviere
node of ligamentum arteriosum
noded
nodeless

Literary usage of Noddingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Yale Literary Magazine by Lyman Hotchkiss Bagg, Yale University (1853)
"... shutterless window . pane, and how noddingly we assented to the propositions of the sermon, as intelligible to us then as the propositions of Euclid ! ..."

2. Notes and Sketches of New South Wales: During a Residence in that Colony by Charles Meredith (1844)
"... and led by a man nearly as much hidden ; carts heaped up with the green and blossomed boughs came noddingly along, with children running beside them, ..."

3. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1895)
"... but moves so slowly and noddingly that the influence is contagious and the care-troubled mortal on the veranda slowly but surely succumbs, and the head, ..."

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