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Momently

/ˈməʊməntli/ · adverb

Meaning

(archaic) From moment to moment; continually..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (archaic) From moment to moment; continually.
  2. (literary) Momentarily; for a moment.

Example Sentences

Growing momently more discontent.
And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, / As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing, / A mighty fountain momently was forced: […]
The silent Ocean, and the starlight bay, / The twilight glow, which momently grew less, / The voiceless sands, and dropping caves, that lay / Around them, made them to each other press […]
Huge stones and beams falling momently from the decaying roofs above them, gave evidence, by their sullen and heavy descent, of the vast height of the surrounding houses […]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does momently mean?

Momently means (archaic) From moment to moment; continually..

What is a synonym for momently?

Common synonyms include by degrees, little by little, momentarily, bit by bit.

What is the opposite of momently?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use momently in a sentence?

Growing momently more discontent.

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