fearingly

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adverb

With fear; fearfully.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adverbfearingly (comparative more fearingly, superlative most fearingly)

comparative more fearingly · superlative most fearingly

  1. With fear; fearfully.

    […] he fearingly and cautiously struggles to set his feet in the right way.

    1840, The Gospel magazine, and theological review (series 5, volume 3, page 413)

Origin

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APA

fearingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fearingly

MLA

“fearingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fearingly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fearingly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fearingly.

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