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Definition of Poutingly
1. Adverb. With a pout or in a pouting manner.
Definition of Poutingly
1. adv. In a pouting, or a sullen, manner.
Definition of Poutingly
1. Adverb. In a pouting manner. ¹
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Definition of Poutingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poutingly
Literary usage of Poutingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pole and Czech in Silesia by James Alexander Roy (1921)
"Non, monsieur," still more poutingly. "Well, Germaine," I said brutally, "is it
not the case that you had the chance to make two people happy, ..."
2. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
""I suppose I hesitate without grounds." Gwendolen spoke rather poutingly, and
her unele grew ..."
3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"Gwendolen spoke rather poutingly, and her uncle grew suspicious. " Is he disagreeable
to you personally ? " "No." " Have you heard anything of him which has ..."
4. Representative American Plays by Arthur Hobson Quinn (1917)
"... poutingly takes the basket and retires up stage. A MARCH. Curtain hung at tlie
further end of the room is drawn back, and discloses a room, ..."
5. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1916)
"Vedder merely sniffed poutingly. The faces of Tompkins and Sanson expanded in
wide grins. "It 's the crabs," chuckled the latter. ..."
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