Meaning

1 senses
  1. So as to prompt; as if giving somebody a cue to do something.

    "There's something we've been meaning to tell you," I began, and looked promptingly at the others.

Origin

From prompting + -ly.

From prompting + -ly.

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Forms

more promptingly, most promptingly
Comparativemore promptingly Lesson
Superlativemost promptingly

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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