Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a haunting manner.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The violinist played hauntingly beautiful melodies.

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  2. Leon was hauntingly standing there.

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  3. It's hauntingly beautiful.

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Origin

From Middle English hauntingli, hawntyngly, equivalent to haunting + -ly.

From Middle English hauntingli, hawntyngly, equivalent to haunting + -ly.

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Forms

more hauntingly, most hauntingly
Comparativemore hauntingly Lesson
Superlativemost hauntingly

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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