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SOUGHINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does soughingly mean?
• SOUGHINGLY (adverb)
The adverb SOUGHINGLY has 1 sense:
1. with a soft sound
Familiarity information: SOUGHINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With a soft sound
Context example:
the branches of the trees moved soughingly in the breeze
Pertainym:
soughing (characterized by soft sounds)
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