What does searchingly mean?
Searchingly means In a searching manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a searching manner..
He stared at me searchingly, trying to determine if I was lying.
Away to the left along a side track his eyes travelled searchingly, as they came to a gate.
'Hey, what's that?' he exclaimed gruffly, staring searchingly at her as he took her hand.
Use searchingly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Searchingly means In a searching manner..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He stared at me searchingly, trying to determine if I was lying.
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