Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In the manner of something that juts out or projects.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb In a projecting way.

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Examples

  • An equally with the hair blond moustache -- or rather mustachios projectingly important -- waved beneath the prominent nostrils, and served to partially conceal the pallid mouth, weak and large, whose lips assumed from time to time a smile which had something almost foetal about it.

    The Enormous Room 1928

  • There's even a psychological term for when a person projectingly accuses others of projection, although you have forgotten it - or rather, you are accusing me of saying that you forgot it.

    Sadly, No! 2008

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