repudiatingly
English
Etymology
From repudiating + -ly.
Adverb
repudiatingly (comparative more repudiatingly, superlative most repudiatingly)
- In a repudiating manner.
- 1899, Knut Hamsun, “Part II”, in George Egerton [pseudonym; Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright], transl., Hunger: Translated from the Norwegian, London: Leonard Smithers and Co. […], →OCLC; republished New York, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, October 1920 (December 1920 printing), →OCLC, page 113:
- I fondled this thought sentimentally, and each time I still hoped for a possible succour I whispered repudiatingly: "You fool, you have already begun to die.".
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in a repudiating manner
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