What does cantingly mean?
Cantingly means In a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation..
We have seen and heard the sneers and sarcasms with which poor Frank's unobtrusive attempts to moralize, not tediously, boringly, or cantingly, have been received by Sir George and his eldest son.
Use cantingly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cantingly means In a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation..
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We have seen and heard the sneers and sarcasms with which poor Frank's unobtrusive attempts to moralize, not tediously, boringly, or cantingly, have been received by Sir George and his eldest son.
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