What does drawling mean?
Drawling means The act of speaking with a drawl..
Drawling
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The act of speaking with a drawl..
Definitions by Sense
- The act of speaking with a drawl.
- present participle and gerund of drawl
Example Sentences
[…] if I yawn over your imperfect sentences, your repeated phrases, your false pathos, your drawlings and denouncingsyour humming and hawing, your oh-ing and ah-ing, your black gloves and your white handkerchief.
Synonyms for drawling
Antonyms for drawling
Related Words
Word Forms
- drawlings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for drawling?
Common synonyms include slow, drawn-out.
What is the opposite of drawling?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use drawling in a sentence?
[…] if I yawn over your imperfect sentences, your repeated phrases, your false pathos, your drawlings and denouncingsyour humming and hawing, your oh-ing and ah-ing, your black gloves and your white handkerchief.
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