glancingly

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adverb

In a glancing manner

“The blow struck his opponent glancingly on the arm.”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adverbglancingly (comparative more glancingly, superlative most glancingly)

comparative more glancingly · superlative most glancingly

  1. In a glancing manner

    The blow struck his opponent glancingly on the arm.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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