- achingly
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adverb
Date: 1845
1. in an aching manner <achingly sad songs> 2. extremely, exceedingly <achingly complicated>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
achingly
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achingly — [[t]e͟ɪkɪŋli[/t]] ADV GRADED: ADV adj/adv (emphasis) You can use achingly for emphasis when you are referring to things that create feelings of wanting something very much, but of not being able to have it. [WRITTEN] ...three achingly beautiful… … English dictionary
achingly — adv. Achingly is used with these adjectives: ↑beautiful, ↑tender … Collocations dictionary
Achingly — Aching Ach ing, a. That aches; continuously painful. See {Ache}. {Ach ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] The aching heart, the aching head. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
achingly — See aching. * * * … Universalium
achingly — adverb In an aching manner; sorely. See Also: ache … Wiktionary
achingly — adv. painfully, hurtfully, sorely … English contemporary dictionary
achingly — ach·ing·ly … English syllables
achingly — adverb see aching … Useful english dictionary
aching — achingly, adv. /ay king/, adj. 1. causing physical pain or distress: treatment for an aching back. 2. full of or precipitating nostalgia, grief, loneliness, etc. [1200 1250; ME; see ACHE, ING2] * * * … Universalium
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