sweatily

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adverb

In a sweaty way.

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Meanings

adverbsweatily (comparative more sweatily, superlative most sweatily)

comparative more sweatily · superlative most sweatily

  1. In a sweaty way.

    From there, the meme will slowly leak into more popular mainstream-right punditry, and then into the Republican Party, until Ted Cruz sweatily asks a judicial nominee if they “support the current thing” and the Times writes some stilted, breathless article about the meme as disinformation.

    2022 May 9, Max Read, “What Is “The Current Thing”?”, in Slate

Origin

From sweaty + -ly.

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Translations

Finnish hikisesti
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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