obeyingly

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adverb

obediently

Scrabble 18
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Meanings

adverbobeyingly (comparative more obeyingly, superlative most obeyingly)

comparative more obeyingly · superlative most obeyingly

  1. rareobediently

    'Doan put de light on man, a want to sleep,' she said. Jeff obeyingly let his hand fall away from the light switch.

    1979, Ivor Osbourne, The Mango Season

Origin

From obeying + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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