approvingly
approvingly · more approvingly · most approvingly
схвально
одобрительно
In an approving mannerIn an approving manner.
US/əpɹˈuvɪŋli/
» The audience applauded approvingly.
Публика одобрительно аплодировала. — sharptoothed
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1 sensesIn an approving manner.
одобри́тельноodobrítelʹno
схва́льноsxválʹno
in an approving manner
Examples
9 sentencesThe audience applauded approvingly.
ruПублика одобрительно аплодировала. — sharptoothed
Tom looked at Mary approvingly.
Tom nodded approvingly.
ruТом одобрительно кивнул. — odexed
Tom watched approvingly.
Tom grunted approvingly.
Translations
6 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
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Русский
By meaning 1
in an approving manner:
Forms
more approvingly, most approvingly| Comparative | more approvingly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most approvingly |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedapproving
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.