condolingly

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adverb

In a condoling manner.

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Meanings

adverbcondolingly (comparative more condolingly, superlative most condolingly)

comparative more condolingly · superlative most condolingly

  1. In a condoling manner.

    "But I forgot: yer not one ov ther stitchin' sort, are yer, Lovey? An' them deear liddle 'an's wur never made fer work; but" condolingly, "never mind, I'm kintent wi' yer."

    1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 226
  2. By means of condolence.

Origin

From condoling + -ly.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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