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Creepingly

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

By creeping, moving stealthily and slowly; insidiously; cunningly..

Example Sentences

a. 1712, Robert South, sermon How slily and creepingly did he address himself to our first parents.

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What does creepingly mean?

Creepingly means By creeping, moving stealthily and slowly; insidiously; cunningly..

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How do you use creepingly in a sentence?

a. 1712, Robert South, sermon How slily and creepingly did he address himself to our first parents.

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