Definition of Naggingly

1. Adverb. In a nagging manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Naggingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Naggingly

nagaras
nagaris
nagarse
nagas
nagashimalite
nagauta
nage-waza
nagelschmidtite
nagged
nagger
naggers
naggier
naggiest
naggin
nagging
naggingly (current term)
naggings
naggins
naggy
nagi
nagmaal
nagmaals
nagor
nagors
nags
nagware
nagyag-ite
nagyagite
nagyagites
nah

Literary usage of Naggingly

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

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1890)
"It is brightly written, and the interest is kept up un- naggingly to the end. It is the sort of story the young feel sorry to lay down, and its tone is as ..."

2. John Knox by Marion Harland (1899)
"She set upon him naggingly until he made court to Sir Robert Bowes, who kicked him (figuratively) out-of-doors for his and her pains. ..."

3. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"And more naggingly, where exactly were all the hundreds of places whose owners had never even bothered to link them into this loopy, post-Euclidean ..."

4. The Technique of Teaching by Sheldon Emmor Davis (1922)
"... if consistently, relentlessly, but not naggingly used, will suffice to turn many negative readers and speakers into positive and more convincing habits ..."

5. Psychology in Education; Designed as a Text-book, and for the Use of the by Ruric Nevel Roark (1895)
"The teacher must unceasingly (but not naggingly) insist upon the erect position in sitting or standing, and must allow no shuffling in walking. ..."

6. John Knox by Marion Harland (1899)
"She set upon him naggingly until he made court to Sir Robert Bowes, who kicked him (figuratively) out-of-doors for his and her pains. ..."

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