blinkingly

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adverb

While blinking, or as if blinking

Opposite
unblinkingly
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Meanings

adverbblinkingly (comparative more blinkingly, superlative most blinkingly)

comparative more blinkingly · superlative most blinkingly

  1. While blinking, or as if blinking

    Sir Daniel, brushing the blood out of his eyes, stared blinkingly upon his captive.

    1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow, Book 4

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
unblinkingly

Origin

From blinking + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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