What does eavesdroppingly mean?
Eavesdroppingly means (rare) So as to eavesdrop..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(rare) So as to eavesdrop..
"When you get us a car," she said, at the same time sticking a dollar and change into the beggar's cup that was our only passage into the eavesdroppingly perfect world of the cabbie.
Use eavesdroppingly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Eavesdroppingly means (rare) So as to eavesdrop..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"When you get us a car," she said, at the same time sticking a dollar and change into the beggar's cup that was our only passage into the eavesdroppingly perfect world of the cabbie.
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