sluicingly

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adverb

So as to wet copiously.

“The rain came down sluicingly.”

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Meanings

adverbsluicingly (comparative more sluicingly, superlative most sluicingly)

comparative more sluicingly · superlative most sluicingly

  1. So as to wet copiously.

    The rain came down sluicingly.

Origin

From sluicing + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

sluicingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sluicingly

MLA

“sluicingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sluicingly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sluicingly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sluicingly.

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