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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(formal, rare) In a pedetentous fashion; cautiously; gradually..
I ask you who you are, and what are you riving at Dr. W. I am advancing pedetentously.
With slow and cautious steps under the auspices of the Berlin. Academy, is now moving on, not pedetentously (to borrow a word coined by Sydney Smith), but by...
Known my feelings for she played dolente (dolefully) an erotica (a love song), singing of the whispering tentaculifera as they stealthily and pedetentously.
Use pedetentously when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pedetentously means (formal, rare) In a pedetentous fashion; cautiously; gradually..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I ask you who you are, and what are you riving at Dr. W. I am advancing pedetentously.
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