pausefully

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adverb

In a pauseful manner; with pauses.

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Meanings

adverbpausefully (comparative more pausefully, superlative most pausefully)

comparative more pausefully · superlative most pausefully

  1. In a pauseful manner; with pauses.

    There can be little doubt that in training their students to read pausefully the ancients were assisted by the use of colometrized texts.

    1936, James Aloysius Kleist, The Gospel of Saint Mark, page 121

Origin

From pauseful + -ly.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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