quakingly

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adverb

In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.

“He reads out the name of the boy, who rises respectfully and quakingly to his feet.”

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Meanings

adverbquakingly (comparative more quakingly, superlative most quakingly)

comparative more quakingly · superlative most quakingly

  1. In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.

    He reads out the name of the boy, who rises respectfully and quakingly to his feet.

Origin

From quaking + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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