hedgingly
hedgingly · more hedgingly · most hedgingly
So as to hedge; without making a firm commitmentSo as to hedge; without making a firm commitment.
Meaning
1 sensesSo as to hedge; without making a firm commitment.
"Do you like my new dress?" she asked, twirling around in it. "Well, the colour is all right," he replied hedgingly.
Origin
From hedging + -ly.From hedging + -ly.
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Forms
more hedgingly, most hedgingly| Comparative | more hedgingly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most hedgingly |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb