edgingly

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adverb

While edging; with short, timid steps.

“I backed edgingly out of the darkened room.”

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Meanings

adverbedgingly (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWhile edging; with short, timid steps.

    I backed edgingly out of the darkened room.

Origin

From edging + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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