creepingly
creepingly · more creepingly · most creepingly
By creeping, moving stealthily and slowlyBy creeping, moving stealthily and slowly; insidiously; cunningly.
Meaning
1 sensesBy creeping, moving stealthily and slowly; insidiously; cunningly.
a. 1712, Robert South, sermon How slily and creepingly did he address himself to our first parents.
Origin
From creeping + -ly.From creeping + -ly.
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Forms
more creepingly, most creepingly| Comparative | more creepingly Lesson |
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| Superlative | most creepingly |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb