What does clawingly mean?
Clawingly means With a clawing motion; with a sharp, raking grip..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
With a clawing motion; with a sharp, raking grip..
He held one gigantic hand in front of her eyes so she could see it and smell it, then rammed it clawingly down her dress front.
It was May now and summer was on the ascent, the nights were warm but not yet clawingly humid and the constant South Dakota breeze was strangely absent tonight.
Use clawingly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Clawingly means With a clawing motion; with a sharp, raking grip..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He held one gigantic hand in front of her eyes so she could see it and smell it, then rammed it clawingly down her dress front.
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