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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

eavesdroppingly en · ADV

Etymology

From eavesdropping + -ly.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, rare) So as to eavesdrop.
    • "When you get us a car," she said, at the same time sticking a dollar and change into the beggar's cup that was our only passage into the eavesdroppingly perfect world of the cabbie. 1980, Jasper Evian, Father daughter: