ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Approvingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Approvingly is an adverb meaning in an approving manner.

Meaning

in an approving manner.

Example Sentences

In his classicising Troilus and Criseyde, set with pagan aplomb in ancient Troy, he approvingly quotes the rhetorician Geoffrey of Vinsauf’s New Poetics.

Antonyms for approvingly

Common opposites include disapprovingly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include approbatively, approvedly, applaudingly, approvably, admiringly, appraisingly.

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