feelingly

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English

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Etymology

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feeling +‎ -ly

Adverb

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feelingly (comparative more feelingly, superlative most feelingly)

  1. In a feeling manner.
    • 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 235:
      Vainly did he feelingly paint the perfumed love passages of the passionate pair.