What does starvingly mean?
Starvingly means While, or as if, starving; very hungrily..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
While, or as if, starving; very hungrily..
She raised her head and looked at him, with her soul in her great gray eyes. Back to her side he strode, and, taking her in his arms, looked long and starvingly in her face.
a starvingly low salary
Use starvingly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Starvingly means While, or as if, starving; very hungrily..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She raised her head and looked at him, with her soul in her great gray eyes. Back to her side he strode, and, taking her in his arms, looked long and starvingly in her face.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.