ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parchedly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Parchedly is an adverb meaning In a parched manner; with great thirst or dryness.

Meaning

In a parched manner; with great thirst or dryness.

Example Sentences

[…] the distant sand dunes of Nubia glittering parchedly below.
I shall find them at tea, thought I. I had hardly eaten anything since landing, but I felt no hunger; I was only anxious, feverishly, parchedly anxious to arrive.
In a single instant his mouth went parchedly dry. He found himself swaying urgently backwards on the narrow plank beneath his feet. And stopped himself. He must not show fright. He must act as if fear was an impossibility.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include parchingly, thirstily, aridly, desiccatedly, dryly, drily.

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