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suggestfully en · ADV

Etymology

From suggestful + -ly.

Meanings

1. (rare) Synonym of suggestively.
   • Lucy looked up, "Ya know I'm good at this, don't ya honey. Let me give ya some head." She licked her lips, suggestfully. 2011, Bob Freeman, A.K.A...Jimmy Smith: A Novel of Crime and Romance, Denver, C.O.: Outskirts Press, Inc., page 37:
   • 'Hmmm, I may go down to that cricket club if it is hiding men like that,' said Amelia, running her finger suggestfully around her glass. 2015, Graham J. Wood, Zein: The Prophecy, [New York, N.Y.]: [Clink Street], →ISBN, page 103:
   • "You have made a mistake in the way you have gone about things. Now I don't mind giving a little money for services rendered, and if you have come here to tell me what you know about Dr. Links, we'll begin to talk business. […] Now out with the truth and I'll make you glad you came,"—and Burbank jingled suggestfully, the silver pieces in his trousers pocket. 1897, Carrie Goldsmith Childs, Lost Lineage, Floral Park, N.Y.: Mayflower Publishing Co., pages 72–73:

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Synonyms

suggestively