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Meaning of "stealingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEALINGLY

stealingly  [ˈstiːlɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEALINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stealingly 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 STEALINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stealingly in the English dictionary

The definition of stealingly in the dictionary is in a stealthy or elusive manner, by stealing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEALINGLY


appallingly
əˈpɔːlɪŋlɪ
appealingly
əˈpiːlɪŋlɪ
concealingly
kənˈsiːlɪŋlɪ
coolingly
ˈkuːlɪŋlɪ
crawlingly
ˈkrɔːlɪŋlɪ
drawlingly
ˈdrɔːlɪŋlɪ
forefeelingly
fɔːˈfiːlɪŋlɪ
freewheelingly
ˌfriːˈwiːlɪŋlɪ
gallingly
ˈɡɔːlɪŋlɪ
healingly
ˈhiːlɪŋlɪ
pulingly
ˈpjuːlɪŋlɪ
reelingly
ˈriːlɪŋlɪ
revealingly
rɪˈviːlɪŋlɪ
snarlingly
ˈsnɑːlɪŋlɪ
sterlingly
ˈstɜːlɪŋlɪ
swirlingly
ˈswɜːlɪŋlɪ
toe-curlingly
ˈtəʊˌkɜːlɪŋlɪ
unappealingly
ˌʌnəˈpiːlɪŋlɪ
unfeelingly
ʌnˈfiːlɪŋlɪ
whirlingly
ˈwɜːlɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEALINGLY

steakhouse
steal
steal a march on
steal someone´s thunder
steal the show
stealable
stealage
steale
stealer
stealing
stealth
Stealth bomber
Stealth plane
stealth tax
stealthful
stealthier
stealthiest
stealthily
stealthiness
stealthy

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEALINGLY

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 stealingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stealingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEALINGLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

stealingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

stealingly
570 millions of speakers

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stealingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

stealingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

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stealingly
280 millions of speakers

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stealingly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

stealingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

stealingly
260 millions of speakers

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stealingly
220 millions of speakers

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Mencuri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stealingly
180 millions of speakers

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stealingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

stealingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stealingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

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stealingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

stealingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Stealingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

stealingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stealingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stealingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

stealingly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stealingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

stealingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stealingly
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

stealingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stealingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stealingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEALINGLY»

The term «stealingly» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.200 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEALINGLY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEALINGLY»

Discover the use of stealingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stealingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
British monachism: or, Manners and customs of the monks and ...
Then, during a religious service, four Monks robed themselves, one of whom in an alb, as if he had somewhat to do, came stealingly to the tomb, and there holding a palm branch, sat still, till the responsory was ended ; when the three others, ...
Thomas Dudley Fosbroke, 1843
2
Drama of the English Republic, 1649-1660: Plays and ...
... When they are mounted to the highest pitch Decreed them in the starry consistory, They are arrived to a state much like 15 That which in us doth bear the name of manhood. They stand not long on this high tower of glory, But stealingly,  ...
Janet Clare, 2006
3
The life of Alexander Hamilton
... wrote him the letter referred to, throwing out an imputation that the extracts had been " stealingly copied," which was transmitted to him through the hands of the President of Congress. GATES TO WASHINGTON. Albany, December 8th, 1777.
John Church Hamilton, 1840
4
Washington
Gates was much disturbed: Conway's letters to him had been “stealingly copied,” he said, “but which of them, when, and by whom, is to me as yet an unfathomable secret.” Gates's letter contained no denial of the accuracy of the ...
Douglas Southall Freeman, 2011
5
A new dictionary of the English language ...
If they were divers motions, they did so stealingly slip one Into another, as the latter part was ever in hand, before the eye could discern the former was ended. Sidney. Arcadia, to. ii. Then rise, yee blessed flocks I and home I . Lest night with  ...
Charles Richardson, 1856
6
The Young Ladies' Class Book: A Selection of Lessons for ...
Caverns and clefts, in which the fox had kennelled, were now the shelter of Christian souls ; and when a lonely figure crept stealingly from one hiding-place to another, on a visit of love to some hunted brother in faith, the crows would hover ...
Ebenezer Bailey, 1832
7
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
With these and othergwhdrin con and its- " ven tion strove for the mastery, were the Haugings adorncd z yet these many siories did so stealingly succeed each other, that the most curious' observes eye (though his admiration might dwell on ...
Philip Sidney, 1655
8
A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic and English
Isl/é iarfi, Trees in a valley thick and intangled. .l)..;ll M, He walked (stealingly) among thick trees. (metaphorically) He deceived his friend. Zirii (plur. of 3.6), Hunting dogs. iarré, Adversity, misfortune, affliction. A ilirfib, Fighting, striking with a ...
John Richardson, Charles Wilkins, 1806
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Works
Not knowing whether the whole letter or a part of it had been stealingly copied, but fearing malice had altered its original texture, I own, sir, that a dread of the mischiefs which might attend the forgery, I suspected would be made, put me some ...
Washington Irving, 1857
10
The life of George Washington ....
Those letters have been stealingly copied; but which of them, when, or by whom, is to me as yet an unfathomable secret. " There is not one officer in my suite, or among those who have a free access to me, upon whom I could with the least ...
Aaron Bancroft, 1848

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEALINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stealingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Thanks to the scene-stealingly grotesque character played by Emma Thompson, it also feels a little like Reece Shearsmith/Steve Pemberton-lite. In fact, it's ... «Bristol24/7, Jul 15»
2
Jason Statham Plays Melissa McCarthy's Secret Agent Rival in 'Spy'
I'll finish with this quote, Statham might have blown his cover in the recent movie, he's scene-stealingly hilarious. Very nice. Congratulations. Thank you so much ... «ABC News, Jun 15»
3
Hannibal hits the gory spot
The episode is beautifully crafted, employing a number of different visual styles and unfolding at a pace that is excruciatingly suspenseful and breath-stealingly ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jun 15»
4
'Vanya' delivers on all fronts
Lovett's reactions to Spike's antics are subtle but scene-stealingly funny. Sally Meehan is brilliant as the glamorous Masha. She's despicable to begin with, but ... «Winston-Salem Journal, May 15»
5
The Vote review: ambitiously conceived and absorbingly performed
... (Hadley Fraser), who fancies a bit of quality time in the pub with his ballot paper, and Paul Chahidi's almost show-stealingly ghastly independent candidate. «Evening Standard, May 15»
6
Madness And Mayhem In Jacobean Melodrama
Sarah MacRae makes a spirited but faithful Isabella, while Pearce Quigley gives a scene-stealingly droll performance as her 'guard' Lollio who tries to keep ... «Londonist, Jan 15»
7
Jennifer Hudson upstages Beyonce AGAIN with role in Oprah …
... her more famous costar Beyonce, but the reigning Queen of Pop could be forgiven for wishing that Hudson hadn't been quite so scene-stealingly magnificent. «Express.co.uk, Jan 15»
8
Bingo! Les Belles Soeurs wins as a musical.
Her especially beatific smile as the cast sings an Ode to Bingo is scene-stealingly delicious. Paula Wolfson is adorable as the shyly sensitive Angeline Sauve, ... «The Metropolitain, Oct 14»
9
Fall Girl – Edinburgh Fringe
He despatches each character with a reckless abandon which puts you in mind of the late great Rik Mayall, he's imposing, bullish and scene stealingly present ... «The Good Review, Jul 14»
10
Guardians of the Galaxy: Preview Reaction and New Trailer
Rocket and Groot are both impressive pieces of special effects, but they also come across as scene-stealingly memorable characters. It's tough for folks to ... «Den of Geek, Jul 14»

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