Definition of Approvingly

1. Adverb. In an approving manner. "She nodded approvingly"

Partainyms: Approving
Antonyms: Disapprovingly

Definition of Approvingly

1. Adverb. in an approving manner ¹

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Definition of Approvingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Approvingly

approval voting
approvals
approvance
approvaunce
approve
approved
approved school
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approvedness
approvement
approvements
approver
approvers
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approving
approvingly (current term)
approx
approx.
approximability
approximable
approximal
approximant
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approximate range
approximated
approximately
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approximating
approximation

Literary usage of Approvingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Character of the Gentleman by Francis Lieber (1864)
"... but, what is more, they have actually been repeated approvingly as an authority by professional writers.* * They have also found their deserts. ..."

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