wearingly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

wearing +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

wearingly (comparative more wearingly, superlative most wearingly)

  1. In a wearing (tiring) manner
    • 2009 July 8, Ben Brantley, “London’s Musicals: Intimate or Outsize”, in New York Times[1]:
      Though their leading ladies are of different sexes, “Sister Act” and “Priscilla, Queen of the Desert” are remarkably (and wearingly) similar.

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