fascinatedly

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English

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Etymology

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From fascinated +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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fascinatedly (comparative more fascinatedly, superlative most fascinatedly)

  1. In a fascinated manner; with fascination.
    • 2004, Violet Jessop, John Maxtone Graham, Titanic Survivor: The Newly Discovered Memoirs of Violet Jessop, page 174:
      Number four boat filled rapidly, but everybody was focusing fascinatedly on those blades aft.
    • 1995, Shawn Rosenheim, Stephen Rachman, The American Face of Edgar Allan Poe, page 116:
      The limit of death that is so fascinatedly and prettily witnessed in the sentimental deathbed scene is here pried open and distended.