suggestively en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree English suggestive Middle English -ly English -ly English suggestively From suggestive + -ly.
Meanings
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In a suggestive manner.
He smiles. He has an imploring look about him, the same look that Roadkill gets. He points suggestively at his rear quarter-panel.
2011, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, Penguin Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 168:She smiled suggestively and then walked towards the bedroom.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more suggestively | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most suggestively | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
tr imalı imalı (in a suggestive manner) · fi vihjailevasti (in a suggestive manner) · eo sugeste (in a suggestive manner)