assuasively

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adverb

In a soothing manner.

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Meanings

adverbassuasively (comparative more assuasively, superlative most assuasively)

comparative more assuasively · superlative most assuasively

  1. In a soothing manner.

    So then he more or less unavoidably had to pat her on the shoulder assuasively, smiling down.

    1978, W. M. Spackman, An Armful of Warm Girl, New York: Knopf, page 40

Origin

From assuasive + -ly.

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APA

assuasively. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assuasively

MLA

“assuasively.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assuasively. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “assuasively,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assuasively.

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