Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In such a manner as to show or confer favor.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
favoring way.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
favoring + -ly
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Examples
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The others who had left would be ashamed, and Brightly Go would smile favoringly on him.
Shopgirls Frederick Barthelme 2010
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The others who had left would be ashamed, and Brightly Go would smile favoringly on him.
Midworld Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1975
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The others who had left would be ashamed, and Brightly Go would smile favoringly on him.
Midworld Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1975
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