suggestively

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adverb

In a suggestive manner.

“She smiled suggestively and then walked towards the bedroom.”

UncommonScrabble 20

Meanings

adverbsuggestively (comparative more suggestively, superlative most suggestively)

comparative more suggestively · superlative most suggestively

  1. In a suggestive manner.

    She smiled suggestively and then walked towards the bedroom.

    1 more example

    He smiles. He has an imploring look about him, the same look that Roadkill gets. He points suggestively at his rear quarter-panel.

    2011, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, Penguin Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 168

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

Translations

Esperanto sugeste
  • sugestein a suggestive manner
Finnish vihjailevasti
  • vihjailevastiin a suggestive manner
Turkish imalı imalı
  • imalı imalıin a suggestive manner
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