Superscripts and Bars - Guide
POS - Part of Speech
n - noun
v - verb
a - adjective
r - adverb
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tingly - Prefix
interestingly r
interestingly
adverb in an interesting manner when he ceases to be just interestingly neurotic and...gets locked up"- Time
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unwittingly r
unwittingly
adverb without knowledge or intention unknowingly; inadvertently . he unwittingly deleted the references
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fittingly r
fittingly
adverb in an appropriate manner fitly; appropriately; befittingly; suitably . he was appropriately dressed
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unhesitatingly r
fleetingly r
fleeting
adjective satellite lasting for a markedly brief time momentaneous; fugitive; momentary . a fleeting glance fugitive hours rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass a momentary glimpse verb move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart flit; dart; flutter; fleet . The hummingbird flitted among the branches
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excruciatingly r
haltingly r
hesitatingly r
disappointingly r
disappointingly
adverb in a disappointing manner the discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary
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frustratingly r
frustrating
adjective satellite discouraging by hindering verb hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of thwart; bilk; cross; frustrate; baffle; foil; spoil; queer; scotch . What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge foil your opponent
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devastatingly r
devastating
adjective satellite making light of withering; annihilating . afire with annihilating invective a devastating portrait of human folly to compliments inflated I've a withering reply"- W.S.Gilbert verb cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly desolate; devastate; scourge; lay waste to; ravage; waste . The enemy lay waste to the country全民彩票官网下载side after the invasion
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everlastingly r
everlastingly
adverb for a limitless time forever; evermore; eternally . no one can live forever brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore"- P.P.Bliss
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hauntingly r
haunting
adjective satellite continually recurring to the mind persistent . haunting memories the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy verb follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to stalk; haunt . her ex-boyfriend stalked her the ghost of her mother haunted her
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invitingly r
wittingly r
wittingly
adverb with full knowledge and deliberation knowingly . he wittingly deleted the references
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disconcertingly r
disconcertingly
adverb in a disturbing or embarrassing manner he drank some sherry, his eyes disconcertingly keen as he watched her
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unremittingly r
unremitting
adjective satellite uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing ceaseless; constant; unceasing; perpetual; never-ending; incessant . the ceaseless thunder of surf in constant pain night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city the never-ending search for happiness the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation unremitting demands of hunger
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disgustingly r
disgustingly
adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree revoltingly; distastefully; sickeningly . the beggar was disgustingly filthy
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comfortingly r
comfortingly
adverb in a comforting or consoling manner consolingly . one part of a strange world should be given a comfortingly familiar form
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unrelentingly r
irritatingly r
temptingly r
trustingly r
trustingly
adverb with trust; in a trusting manner trustfully; confidingly . she looked at her father trustingly
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deprecatingly r
deprecating
adjective satellite tending to diminish or disparage deprecatory; belittling; depreciatory; deprecative; depreciative; slighting . belittling comments managed a deprecating smile at the compliment deprecatory remarks about the book a slighting remark verb express strong disapproval of; deplore deprecate .
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fascinatingly r
exultingly r
lastingly r
insultingly r
insultingly
adverb in a disrespectful and insulting manner he behaves insultingly toward his parents adverb in an unfair and insulting manner foully . this internationally known writer was foully condemned by the Muslim fundamentalists
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excitingly r
excitingly
adverb in an exciting manner at the time of its appearance, the movie must have seemed excitingly new, even revolutionary
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tauntingly r
tauntingly
adverb in a playfully teasing manner teasingly . `You hate things to be out of order, don't you?' she said teasingly
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jestingly r
jestingly
adverb in jest jokingly . I asked him jokingly whether he thought he could drive the Calcutta-Peshawar express
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slightingly r
slightingly
adverb in a disparaging manner disparagingly . these mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging `only to a story'
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infuriatingly r
infuriating
adjective satellite extremely annoying or displeasing exasperating; maddening; vexing . his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating I've had an exasperating day her infuriating indifference the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening verb make furious infuriate; incense; exasperate .
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bitingly r
bitingly
adverb extremely and sharply piercingly; bitter; bitterly . it was bitterly cold bitter cold
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unstintingly r
contrastingly r
contrastingly
adverb in a contrasting manner contrastingly, both the rooms leading off it gave an immediate impression of being disgraced
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unsuspectingly r
unsuspectingly
adverb without suspicions he was sitting unsuspectingly beyond that wall only a few yards from the burglar
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dauntingly r
enchantingly r
enchantingly
adverb in a bewitching manner enthrallingly; bewitchingly; captivatingly . she was bewitchingly beautiful
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humiliatingly r
penetratingly r
penetratingly
adverb with ability to see into deeply penetratively . the author treats his subject penetratingly
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exasperatingly r
ingratiatingly r
doubtingly r
doubting
adjective satellite marked by or given to doubt skeptical; sceptical; questioning . a skeptical attitude a skeptical listener verb consider unlikely or have doubts about doubt . I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage
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entreatingly r
entreatingly
adverb in a beseeching manner imploringly; beseechingly; importunately; pleadingly . `You must help me,' she said imploringly
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suffocatingly r
suffocating
adjective satellite causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat suffocative; smothering . the choking June dust the smothering soft voices smothering heat the room was suffocating--hot and airless verb deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing asphyxiate; suffocate; smother . Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
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unresistingly r
unresisting
adjective satellite offering no resistance supine; resistless . resistless hostages No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
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cuttingly r
arrestingly r
arresting
adjective satellite commanding attention sensational; stunning . an arresting drawing of people turning into animals a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten a stunning performance verb take into custody nab; cop; pick up; apprehend; nail; arrest; collar . the police nabbed the suspected criminals
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distractingly r
distract
verb draw someone's attention away from something deflect . The thief distracted the bystanders He deflected his competitors verb disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed perturb; disquiet; cark; trouble; disorder; unhinge . She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
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calculatingly r
nauseatingly r
nauseating
adjective satellite causing or able to cause nausea queasy; vile; nauseous; offensive; loathsome; sickening; noisome . a nauseating smell nauseous offal a sickening stench verb upset and make nauseated nauseate; sicken; turn one's stomach . The smell of the food turned the pregnant woman's stomach The mold on the food sickened the diners
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insinuatingly r
insinuatingly
adverb in an insinuating manner the art book has art to sell, insinuatingly, and for a purpose, like the American muse, which has in fact a tradition to sell, and one which doesn't exist, in painting
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meltingly r
melting
noun the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid thaw; melt; thawing . the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours verb reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating melt down; run; melt . melt butter melt down gold The wax melted in the sun
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illuminatingly r
illuminating
adjective tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance informative; enlightening . an enlightening glimpse of government in action an illuminating lecture verb make lighter or brighter light; illuminate; illumine; light up; illume . This lamp lightens the room a bit
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placatingly r
protestingly r
protest
noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection protestation . they finished the game under protest to the league president the senator rose to register his protest the many protestations did not stay the execution noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent objection; dissent .
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revoltingly r
revoltingly
adverb in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree distastefully; disgustingly; sickeningly . the beggar was disgustingly filthy
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protectingly r
protecting
adjective satellite shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort the protecting blanket of snow a protecting alibi verb shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage protect . Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
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disquietingly r
intimidatingly r
intimidating
adjective satellite discouraging through fear daunting . verb make timid or fearful intimidate .
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gloatingly r
gloatingly
adverb in a gloating manner he spoke gloatingly about people he had cheated out of their money
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affectingly r
slantingly r
intoxicatingly r
intoxicating
adjective satellite causing intoxicant . verb fill with high spirits; fill with optimism intoxicate; uplift; elate; pick up; lift up . Music can uplift your spirits
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exhaustingly r
exhausting
adjective satellite having a debilitating effect draining . an exhausting job in the hot sun verb wear out completely wash up; exhaust; tucker; beat; tucker out . This kind of work exhausts me I'm beat He was all washed up after the exam
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exactingly r
exacting
adjective having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures fastidious . fastidious microorganisms certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements verb claim as due or just exact; demand . The bank demanded payment of the loan
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exhilaratingly r
exhilarating
adjective satellite making lively and cheerful stimulating . the exhilarating effect of mountain air verb fill with sublime emotion thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate; beatify . The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
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discriminatingly r
discriminating
adjective showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste the discriminating eye of the connoisseur verb recognize or perceive the difference know apart; discriminate .
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undeviatingly r
undeviating
adjective satellite going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside unswerving . some people see evolution as an undeviating upward march from simple organisms to the very complex a straight and narrow tree-lined road unswerving across the lowlands adjective satellite used of values and principles; not subject to change; steady
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alternatingly r
alternating
adjective (of a current) reversing direction verb go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions jump; alternate .
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sportingly r
pantingly r
panting
noun breathing heavily (as after exertion) heaving . noun any fabric used to make trousers trousering .
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gratingly r
gratingly
adverb in a harsh and grating manner raspingly; harshly . her voice fell gratingly on our ears
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aggravatingly r
accommodatingly r
unreflectingly r
unreflectingly
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boastingly r
boasting
noun speaking of yourself in superlatives self-praise; boast; jactitation . verb show off blow; boast; gasconade; gas; brag; tout; swash; bluster; shoot a line; vaunt .
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captivatingly r
captivatingly
adverb in a bewitching manner enthrallingly; enchantingly; bewitchingly . she was bewitchingly beautiful
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befittingly r
befittingly
adverb in an appropriate manner fitly; appropriately; fittingly; suitably . he was appropriately dressed
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dotingly r
doting
adjective satellite extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent fond; adoring . adoring grandparents deceiving her preoccupied and doting husband with a young captain hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother verb be foolish or senile due to old age dote .
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vauntingly r
tormentingly r
torment
noun unbearable physical pain torture . noun extreme mental distress anguish; torture .
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undoubtingly r
undoubtingly
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