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PRONUNCIATION OF SIMPERINGLY

simperingly  [ˈsɪmpərɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIMPERINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Simperingly 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 SIMPERINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of simperingly in the English dictionary

The definition of simperingly in the dictionary is in a coy, affected or self-conscious manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIMPERINGLY


alluringly
əˈlʊərɪŋlɪ
blisteringly
ˈblɪstərɪŋlɪ
daringly
ˈdeərɪŋlɪ
despairingly
dɪsˈpeərɪŋlɪ
endearingly
ɪnˈdɪərɪŋlɪ
enduringly
ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋlɪ
glaringly
ˈɡlɛərɪŋlɪ
inquiringly
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋlɪ
inspiringly
ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋlɪ
overpoweringly
ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋlɪ
reassuringly
ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋlɪ
sparingly
ˈspɛərɪŋlɪ
taperingly
ˈteɪpərɪŋlɪ
unflatteringly
ʌnˈflætərɪŋlɪ
untiringly
ʌnˈtaɪərɪŋlɪ
unwaveringly
ʌnˈweɪvərɪŋlɪ
vapouringly
ˈveɪpərɪŋlɪ
wearingly
ˈwɛərɪŋlɪ
whisperingly
ˈwɪspərɪŋlɪ
wonderingly
ˈwʌndərɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIMPERINGLY

simp
simpai
simpatico
simper
simperer
simpering
simple
simple division
simple equation
simple fraction
simple fracture
simple fruit
simple harmonic motion
simple interest
simple machine
simple majority
simple microscope
simple ordering
simple pendulum
simple sentence

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIMPERINGLY

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 simperingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «simperingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIMPERINGLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

simperingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

simperingly
570 millions of speakers

English

simperingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

simperingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

simperingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

simperingly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

simplória
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

simperingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

minaudant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara ringkas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

albern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

simperingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

simperingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Simperingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

simperingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

simperingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Simperingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

simperingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

simperingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

simperingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

simperingly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

simperingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

simperingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

simperingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

simperingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

simperingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of simperingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMPERINGLY»

The term «simperingly» is normally little used and occupies the 124.472 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMPERINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «simperingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «simperingly» 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 simperingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIMPERINGLY»

Discover the use of simperingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to simperingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
God Speaks the Pastafarian Quatrains
Fast simperingly hot gent. Impishly feat, strong gent. Feat, shitty gremlins pong. Gently snog this prime fat. His fat pongs merit gently. Fat might pots sneeringly. Misprint leggy, honest fat. Fat themes pig snortingly. Mightily present fat snog.
Jon Smith, 2008
2
Godey's Magazine
I wish to know what has transpired within the last two hours in this house. Has any one dared — Susan. (Simperingly.) He! he! Oh! about that duck — ahem! — that fellow. Yes, mum, and I guess he would have dared anything if I— Miss Primly.
Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale, 1872
3
The New York Drama: no. 37-48
Sera. [coyly.] Am I then compelled to reveal my secret ? Fus. [raising his voice.] Most decidedly. t Casting nervous glances in direction of screen'.] ilazes has got his eye on us ! Sera. [simperingly.] Well, then, I come to see the Prophet Brown.
‎1878
4
Temple bar, conducted by G.A. Sala
Alexander bowed grotesquely, placed his hand upon his heart, and seemed highly flattered. " Ye are welcome, ane an' a'," he said simperingly ; " and we'll hae a rousing game the nicht at the cards." Here his eye fell suddenly on me, and he ...
Temple almanack, 1862
5
The St. James's Magazine
She was rather near-sighted, however; so this often happened when there was no spectator present. She seemed surprised that the trees should think themselves handsome. “ Dear me, papa,” she said, simperingly, and putting her head on ...
‎1862
6
The American Miscellany
Miss S., however, simperingly explained that it was a “ mental " troattowhichlhealluded,and forthwith the aforesaid sheet of foolsq) writing paper was produced an laid on the table with an air of very considerable mystery. The several portions of ...
‎1840
7
TEMPLE BAR
He came up to where Pendragon sat, his hair almost touching the book before him, and made use of some simperingly good -hearted expressions, setting forth, it may have been, that he was sorry to see a clergyman so reduced in ...
4, 1861
8
The American Dream
She is the only one who knows the essential vacuity of the Young Man, but she can still enjoy his handsome, muscular appearance with an honest pleasure unlike that of the simperingly coy Mommy. “My, my, aren't you something!” Grandma ...
Harold Bloom, Blake Hobby, 2009
9
A Low-Pitched Hum
simperingly to Emma: “Well now, I wonder perhaps after your conversation with Lord Marisbrooke....”, when he was distracted by Desmond: “Ay must say, Mr Swinbird, that I greatly admired your speech on housing last week...” Emma took the ...
White, Christopher Bevis White, 2011
10
Called to Question: A Spiritual Memoir
It can't happen if women themselves, by being pathologically passive, simperingly docile, and unthinkingly "obedient," allow it to exist. But the public visibility of independent women must increase if women everywhere are ever to be free.
Joan Chittister, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIMPERINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term simperingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
It's not just what neighbours do that makes them lovely or awful - it's …
I wanted old farts everywhere to be simperingly furious about 3am gentleman callers chucking pebbles at my window, Kiss FM blaring at a nosebleed level, ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Cabinet of curiosity
Sir, – May I simperingly offer my humble home to our peripatetic Cabinet for its first post-summer meeting (“Cabinet to meet in Lissadell House next week”, July ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
3
Cannes Review: The Afterlife Is Deathly Dull In Kiyoshi Kurosawa's …
... maddeningly abstruse, blandly shot and simperingly scored story in such deadening detail. Can I state definitively that "Journey to the Shore" is boring? «Indie Wire, May 15»
4
Agent Carter Finale Recap: "Valediction"
We open on the Thrilling Captain America Adventure Hour, where Nurse Betty Carver waits simperingly for Captain America to save her yet again. Good thing ... «The Mary Sue, Feb 15»
5
Round and round the Black Square
... by similarly self-obsessed art-world insiders are not only tedious and silly, they are simperingly in cahoots with the corporate market they affect to critique. «BDlive, Jan 15»
6
An open letter from Riya Somani to Chetan Bhagat
(And no, though in the book my character addresses you simperingly as Chetan Sir, in real life I'd never ever do that. I'm a Modern School prototype who then ... «Scroll.in, Nov 14»
7
The Kansas City Star's 1939 review of 'The Wizard of Oz'
Dorothy is protected by Glinda the Good, who is the most simperingly benevolent fairy in the folklore of all time. Dorothy gets homesick for Kansas and, wearing ... «Kansas City Star, Aug 14»
8
The Purge: Anarchy
... as to scenes in which characters join hands and simperingly invoke blessings on those who established the peculiar institution around which the plot revolves. «Catholic News Service, Jul 14»
9
Crowley's shift to the conservative ECR is a 'right' problem for Martin
Some on the fringes of that group make the Tories look simperingly liberal. Others are downright nasty. In joining with them, and facilitating memberships on ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 14»
10
Intel gives biz typoslabs their very own 14nm Core-M silicon
The President has a fair point in that regard: ASUS Chair Jonney Shih is so simperingly enthusiastic about his decision to use Intel kit in his products that he ... «Register, Jun 14»

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