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PRONUNCIATION OF FLEERINGLY

fleeringly  [ˈflɪərɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLEERINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fleeringly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES FLEERINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fleeringly in the English dictionary

The definition of fleeringly in the dictionary is mockingly; sneeringly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLEERINGLY


aspiringly
əˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
cheeringly
ˈtʃɪərɪŋlɪ
conspiringly
kənˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
despairingly
dɪsˈpeərɪŋlɪ
domineeringly
ˌdɒmɪˈnɪərɪŋlɪ
endearingly
ɪnˈdɪərɪŋlɪ
inquiringly
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋlɪ
inspiringly
ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
interferingly
ˌɪntəˈfɪərɪŋlɪ
jeeringly
ˈdʒɪərɪŋlɪ
leeringly
ˈlɪərɪŋlɪ
perseveringly
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪərɪŋlɪ
perspiringly
pəˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
retiringly
rɪˈtaɪərɪŋlɪ
searingly
ˈsɪərɪŋlɪ
sneeringly
ˈsnɪərɪŋlɪ
sparingly
ˈspɛərɪŋlɪ
unaspiringly
ˌʌnəˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
untiringly
ʌnˈtaɪərɪŋlɪ
veeringly
ˈvɪərɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLEERINGLY

fleechment
fleecie
fleecier
fleeciest
fleecily
fleeciness
fleecy
fleein´
fleer
fleerer
fleet
fleet admiral
Fleet Air Arm
fleet car
fleet chief petty officer
Fleet Prison
fleet rate
fleet rating
Fleet Street
fleeter

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLEERINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of fleeringly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fleeringly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLEERINGLY

Find out the translation of fleeringly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fleeringly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fleeringly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fleeringly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fleeringly
570 millions of speakers

English

fleeringly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fleeringly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fleeringly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

fleeringly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fleeringly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fleeringly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fleeringly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan pantas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fleeringly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fleeringly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fleeringly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fleeringly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fleeringly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पळून जाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fleeringly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fleeringly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fleeringly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

fleeringly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fleeringly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fleeringly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fleeringly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fleeringly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fleeringly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fleeringly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLEERINGLY»

The term «fleeringly» is used very little and occupies the 162.703 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLEERINGLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fleeringly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLEERINGLY»

Discover the use of fleeringly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fleeringly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Virile Woman to WomanChrist: Studies in Medieval ...
Christian slaves became “freedmen of Christ,” while freebom Christians became “ Christ's slaves.” Baptized women fleeringly gained—and fought tenaciously to retain—the rights of honorary men, while baptized men fleeringly submitted to the  ...
Barbara Newman, 1995
2
The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Hence (1) Fleeting, ppl. adj. scornful, derisive; (2) Fleeringly, adv. sneerin , derisively. (1) Yks. A fleering look ( .). Lan. Then, wi a fleerin laigth, Rmu'cs Muse (1853) 12; The fly'rin carrion seet up a gurd of lmwghin, T111 BOBBIN View Dial.
Joseph Wright, 1900
3
The Cornhill Magazine
He was standing up behind the parapet, his head thrown back and the bottle to his mouth. As he put it down, he saw and recognised us with a leap and a toss of one hand fleeringly above his head. " Has he been drinking ? " shouted I to Rorie .
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1882
4
The Works
As he put it down, he saw and recognised us with a toss of one hand fleeringly above his head. "Has he been drinking?" shouted I to Rorie. "He will aye be drunk when the wind blaws," returned Rorie in the same high key, and it was all that I ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 1922
5
Business, the Magazine for Office, Store and Factory
Louis, who had been watching all with unmitigated satisfaction, answered fleeringly: "Most true, pretty mistress. You disdained me for this." With blazing eyes and trembling hands Katherinc moved across the grass to where Villon stood.
6
Nash's Pall Mall Magazine
He could look into the face of the night without, as in human countenances, seeing his insignificance reflected and fleeringly cast back upon him. Once, softly paddling, he entered from the south side an arch of tne Pont au Change just as a  ...
7
The art of the short story
As he put it down, he saw and recognized us with a toss of one hand fleeringly above his head. "Has he been drinking?" shouted I to Rorie. "He will aye be drunk when the wind blaws," returned Rorie in the same high key, and it was all I could ...
Carl Henry Grabo, 1913
8
If I Were King
Louis, who had been watching all with unmitigated satisfaction, answered fleeringly: " Most true, pretty mistress. You disdained me for this." With blazing eyes and trembling hands Katherine moved across the grass to where Villon stood.
Justin Huntly McCarthy, 1901
9
Fission Factor
I'll refer you to—” “Oh, but you mustn't! Don't you see? Warren likes you. He thinks you're a man of caliber. Terrence is my only son. Please, you—you must help me save him from that—that woman!” I said fleeringly, “I won't be dragged into any ...
"Lonesome" Lee West, 2012
10
The Merry Men, and Other Tales and Fables
As he put it down, he saw and recognised us with a toss of one hand fleeringly above his head. ' Has he been drinking ? ' shouted I to Eorie. ' He will aye be drunk when the wind blaws,' returned Eorie in the same high key, and it was all that I ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 1904

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fleeringly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fleeringly>. Apr 2024 ».
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