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PRONUNCIATION OF GNAWINGLY

gnawingly  [ˈnɔːɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GNAWINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gnawingly 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 GNAWINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gnawingly in the English dictionary

The definition of gnawingly in the dictionary is persistently.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GNAWINGLY


accordingly
əˈkɔːdɪŋlɪ
amazingly
əˈmeɪzɪŋlɪ
astonishingly
əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ
cooingly
ˈkuːɪŋlɪ
correspondingly
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndɪŋlɪ
exceedingly
ɪkˈsiːdɪŋlɪ
foreseeingly
fɔːˌsiːɪŋlɪ
increasingly
ɪnˈkriːsɪŋlɪ
interestingly
ˈɪntrəstɪŋlɪ
knowingly
ˈnəʊɪŋlɪ
livingly
ˈlɪvɪŋlɪ
lovingly
ˈlʌvɪŋlɪ
overwhelmingly
ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmɪŋlɪ
pursuingly
pəˈsjuːɪŋlɪ
seemingly
ˈsiːmɪŋlɪ
strikingly
ˈstraɪkɪŋlɪ
stunningly
ˈstʌnɪŋlɪ
surprisingly
səˈpraɪzɪŋlɪ
willingly
ˈwɪlɪŋlɪ
wooingly
ˈwuːɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GNAWINGLY

gnat
gnat´s piss
gnatcatcher
gnathal
gnathic
gnathion
gnathite
gnathonic
gnathonical
gnathonically
gnathostomatous
gnathostome
gnatlike
gnatling
gnatty
gnaw
gnawable
gnawer
gnawing

WORDS THAT END LIKE GNAWINGLY

compellingly
convincingly
daringly
depressingly
despairingly
excitingly
irritatingly
jokingly
outstandingly
painstakingly
refreshingly
shockingly
singly
sparingly
staggeringly
strongly
swimmingly
unknowingly
unsurprisingly
unwittingly
wearingly

Synonyms and antonyms of gnawingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gnawingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GNAWINGLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

gnawingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gnawingly
570 millions of speakers

English

gnawingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gnawingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gnawingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gnawingly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gnawingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gnawingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gnawingly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gnawingly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gnawingly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gnawingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gnawingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gnawingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gnawingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gnawingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुरतडून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gnawingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gnawingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gnawingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gnawingly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gnawingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gnawingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gnawingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gnawingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gnawingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gnawingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GNAWINGLY»

The term «gnawingly» is normally little used and occupies the 145.122 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GNAWINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gnawingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gnawingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GNAWINGLY»

Discover the use of gnawingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gnawingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Coming From Behind
Sefton Goldberg: mid-thirties, English teacher at Wrottesley Poly in the West Midlands; small, sweaty, lustful, defiantly unappreciative of beer, nature and organised games; gnawingly aware of being an urban Jew islanded in a sea of country ...
Howard Jacobson, 2011
2
The Infinity of Lists
This illustrated essay is accompanied by a literary anthology and a wide selection of works of art illustrating the texts presented.
Umberto Eco, 2012
3
The pulpit commentary, ed. by H.D.M. Spence and J.S. Exell. nT
Perhaps it had already seized on the two widows, gnawingly. Hence, without delay, Euth begged permission from her mother-in-law to go out in quest of gleaning. It was humiliating employment, but honest. The permission asked was granted.
Henry Donald M. Spence- Jones, 1881
4
The old, old story, love, by Berkeley Aikin
So Herman laboured on with a holy faith, that if earthly idols fell away angels would come and minister unto him ; yet pain sat gnawingly in his heart's core, the worst of all pains, slighted love, though he took a firm resolution that the high ...
Fanny Aikin- Kortright, 1862
5
Daisy, by the author of 'The wide, wide world'.
There is no sorrow that a child can bear, keener and more gnawingly bitter than this. It has a sting all its own, for which there is neither salve nor remedy ; and it had the aggravation, in my case, of the sense of personal dishonour. The wrong ...
Susan Bogert Warner, 1868
6
The Cosmopolitan
the American theaters and was a frequenter of the opera. Upon the whole he was getting to like his new home, so that during the Spanish war he went wild over every victory of American arms. And yet he felt lonely, gnawingly lonely, and his ...
‎1901
7
The Court suburb magazine, ed. by F. Aikin-Kortright
So Herman laboured on with a holy faith that, if earthly idols fell away, angels would come, and minister unto him. Yet pain sat gnawingly in his heart's core, the worst of all pains — slighted love — though he took a firm resolution that the high  ...
Fanny Aikin- Kortright, 1870
8
Titan: A Romance
Base man ! why should thy beetle's-eyes be permitted to creep gnawingly over the holy roses which emotion and sisterly love plants on Liana's cheeks ? But how much gayer still was the old gentleman, — so much so that he flirted with the  ...
Jean Paul, 1877
9
Cosmopolitan
the American theaters and was a frequenter of the opera. Upon the whole he was getting to like his new home, so that during the Spanish war he went wild over every victory of American arms. And yet he felt lonely, gnawingly lonely, and his ...
‎1901
10
The Carpenter and the rich man
A wretch upon whom the physical basis of life has put its pressure thus gnawingly , gets vitally constituted unto the bread-and-butter side of our existence. He knows, as the sleek and safe housed folk can never know, that until the mudsill of this ...
Bouck White, 1914

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GNAWINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gnawingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Preview: Day 11
... first got inside like a weevil, with a brand of athleticism and defensive web-weaving that the Swiss found gnawingly infuriating and wearing. «Wimbledon, Jul 15»
2
DiS Does Glastonbury 2015 - the AZ Review
For a festival where any corporate logos above the size of, say, a vinyl case, are banned, it feels teeth-gnawingly out of place. He's also slimy ... «Drowned In Sound, Jul 15»
3
The Better Half: A friendly local with the right ingredients
The lamb was lightly charred yet pink inside – exactly right – seasoned really well and bone-gnawingly tasty. The pomegranate added a lovely ... «Brighton & Hove Independent, Jun 15»
4
Ben Rayner's Reasons to Live: The Darkness, Honeymoon and …
Either way, the 2014 cheapieHoneymoon is a gnawingly patient exercise in ultra-minimalist psychological squirminess that takes the worst of ... «Toronto Star, Jun 15»
5
The Weird Potency of Self-Esteem
He also had a gnawingly empty stomach by lunchtime. The smell of oregano-tinged, cheesy, pepperoni-laced pizza and salty, oily French fries ... «New York Magazine, May 15»
6
Spider-Man: Have Marvel & Sony Finally Chosen Their Preferred …
... these plans being in place we've still got no announcement of who will be behind the iconic mask, and it's getting a bit nail-gnawingly tense. «moviepilot.com, May 15»
7
Film review: Mad Max: Fury Road (15)
... to excuse the dodgy dialogue and slabs of action which go on so long they become limb-gnawingly monotonous. The Mad Max franchise has ... «Herald Scotland, May 15»
8
The battle of the Baftas: who will take the top honours?
Should win: Hynes, whose knuckle-gnawingly dim “branding consultant” is the funniest thing in BBC satire W1A. The British Academy ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
9
Jeb Bush's Commitment to Weight Loss Is Admirable
Chris Christie's largesse, of course, got the good old Simpsons treatment. For as gnawingly-P.C. as our public discourse has become, people ... «Esquire, Apr 15»
10
FOLLOW MARC BURROWS FOLLOW DRENGE
... a worrying detour into System of a Down's 'Chop Suey' in its opening seconds- proves the duos most grown up, gnawingly catchy writing yet. «Drowned In Sound, Apr 15»

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