gawpingly

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adverb

With a gawping expression, as of incredulity.

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Meanings

adverbgawpingly (comparative more gawpingly, superlative most gawpingly)

comparative more gawpingly · superlative most gawpingly

  1. With a gawping expression, as of incredulity.

    A big black car flashed through the Main Street, causing passersby to swivel gawpingly around.

    1991, John Waters, Jiving at the crossroads

Origin

From gawping + -ly.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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