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Synonyms for endearingly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : en-deer-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈdɪər ɪŋ

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Définition of endearingly

Origin :
  • 1660s, present participle adjective from endear. Related: Endearingly.
  • As in lovingly : adv tenderly
Example sentences :
  • So smart she was, and spoken of endearingly as 'the little MacAnder!'
  • Extract from : « The Forsyte Saga, Complete » by John Galsworthy
  • In tears, I was embracing his feet; he rose and blessed me endearingly.
  • Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
  • "All right, my ten-year-old; mother will be your right hand man," she said, endearingly.
  • Extract from : « A Romance of Toronto » by Annie Gregg Savigny
  • She said this firmly and yet endearingly, and met his eyes with her eyes.
  • Extract from : « Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days » by Arnold Bennett
  • It makes one think of the boys gentle love for his little mother, as he endearingly spoke of his mother.
  • Extract from : « Wagner as I Knew Him » by Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger
  • The chief was the Yearn—endearingly called the Humbie, from a farm near the Manse, and belonging to the minister.
  • Extract from : « Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) » by John Wilson
  • Cross-legged over her shoulder is her infant, to whom she talks softly and endearingly as she walks.
  • Extract from : « Burma » by R.Talbot Kelly
  • Yet at once, and so endearingly, with the air of an elder sister, Mrs. Austen resumed the maternal functions.
  • Extract from : « The Paliser case » by Edgar Saltus
  • The girl seemed to love her well in return, and called her endearingly Tan'-tante.
  • Extract from : « Bayou Folk » by Kate Chopin
  • She presented as endearingly natural a figure, I thought, as any man could seek or imagine.
  • Extract from : « The Thing from the Lake » by Eleanor M. Ingram
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