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Definition of Smoulderingly
1. Adverb. With barely repressed anger. "`I can't wait,' she answered smolderingly"
Definition of Smoulderingly
1. Adverb. (alternative form of smolderingly) ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Smoulderingly
Literary usage of Smoulderingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900 by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1902)
"... inward smoulderingly: And suddenly 'twixt his hand and hers He knew the twenty
wither'd years— No flower, ..."
2. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900 by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1908)
"... inward smoulderingly: And suddenly 'twixt his hand and hers He knew the twenty
wither'd years— No flower, ..."
3. The History of Rome by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, William Smith, Leonhard Schmitz, Julius Charles Hare, Connop Thirlwall (1831)
"... creep on thus smoulderingly. But it was solely from his own calculations that
Dionysius determined this period: for the date of the Cuman war he derived ..."
4. One Hundred Best Books: With Commentary and an Essay on Books and Reading by John Cowper Powys (1916)
"... and most adorably witty of all English comedies; just as " Salome" is the most
richly colored and smoulderingly sensual of all modern tragedies. ..."
5. One Hundred Best Books, with Commentary and an Essay on Books and Reading by John Cowper Powys (1916)
"... and most adorably witty of all English comedies; just as " Salome" is the most
richly colored and smoulderingly sensual of all modern tragedies. ..."
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