obeyingly en · ADV
Etymology
From obeying + -ly.
Meanings
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(rare) obediently
'Doan put de light on man, a want to sleep,' she said. Jeff obeyingly let his hand fall away from the light switch.
1979, Ivor Osbourne, The Mango Season:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more obeyingly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most obeyingly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |