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Definition of Puzzlingly
1. adv. In a puzzling manner.
Definition of Puzzlingly
1. Adverb. In a puzzling manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Puzzlingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puzzlingly
Literary usage of Puzzlingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anglo-Saxon Review by Randolph Spencer Churchill (1900)
"... remote to future generations as Fielding's and Richardson's do to us to-day—that
is to say, they will appear both puzzlingly remote and puzzlingly near. ..."
2. The Bombay Quarterly Review (1857)
"the intense and delighted curiosity with which the eye glances rapidly from object
to object at once so puzzlingly familiar, though so new ; puzzlingly ..."
3. Text Retrieval Conference, 4th edited by D. K. Harman (1998)
"However, even this performance is below the median for most queries, puzzlingly
low from our point of view, especially since the performance on query 17 ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"It remains to-day the most promising as well as puzzlingly fascinating subject
for pyrometric research. One needs merely advert to its broad scope in ..."
5. The Sun by Charles Augustus Young (1895)
"... the spot manifests itself ; and it must be admitted that in some cases the
appearances puzzlingly resemble the emergence of a dark mass from beneath. ..."
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