ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Caressingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Caressingly is an adverb meaning In a caressing manner; soothingly.

Meaning

In a caressing manner; soothingly.

Example Sentences

Is my gloom, after all, Shade of His hand, outstretched caressingly?
The mash grass, through which the Indian canoes had slithered so caressingly, turned harsh and brittle.
"You," he said, addressing the breeze caressingly "were in Christminster city between one and two hours ago, floating along the streets, pulling round the weather-cocks, touching Mr. Phillotson's face, being breathed by him; and now you are here, breathed by me—you, the very same."

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include soothingly, tenderly, softly, touchingly, caringly, sweetly.

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