pinchingly
pinchingly · more pinchingly · most pinchingly
So as to pinchSo as to pinch
Meaning
2 sensesSo as to pinch
pinchingly cold
With great poverty or stinginess
Origin
From pinching + -ly.From pinching + -ly.
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Forms
more pinchingly, most pinchingly| Comparative | more pinchingly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most pinchingly |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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