ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chokingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Chokingly is an adverb meaning While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke.

Meaning

While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke.

Example Sentences

His fiction, which has only recently been appearing here, can be stylistically elusive, but in essence it is chokingly direct.
Quirr, quirr! her hot head buzzed, and her dry mouth opened chokingly, and she called him till she was dumb, till she could neither hear nor see.
Ye say I played checkers with him--and--" "Uncle Pros, you used to talk to him by the hour, when you didn't know me at all," Johnnie told him chokingly.
In a number of paintings Hatch imposes totemic animals--lizards, dinosaurs, lions--in unexpected places: as decorative pins, unwieldy ties, chokingly large necklaces.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include strangledly, stranglingly, chokily, stiflingly, suffocatingly, dyingly.

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