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Definition of Chidingly
1. adv. In a chiding or reproving manner.
Definition of Chidingly
1. Adverb. In a chiding manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chidingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chidingly
Literary usage of Chidingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rose-Belford's Canadian Monthly and National Review edited by Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart (1878)
"I—1 almost feel as if my mother had spoken to me chidingly from her grave.' '
Not chidingly,' was the tender, full-toned answer ..."
2. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Augustine, Philip Schaff, John Chrysostom (1888)
"Now see how this very word perhaps, which seems to be a word of doubting, may be
spoken chidingly. Yea, a word expressive of doubt it is when used by man, ..."
3. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Augustine, John Chrysostom (1888)
"Now see how this very word perhaps, which seems to be a word of doubting, may be
spoken chidingly. Yea, a word expressive of doubt it is when used by man, ..."
4. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1898)
"... touched him with his foot And roused him, and addressed him chidingly : — "
O son of Tydeus ! wilt thou calmly sleep >55 All the night long ? ..."
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