repudiatingly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From repudiating + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]repudiatingly (comparative more repudiatingly, superlative most repudiatingly)
- In a repudiating manner.
- 1899, Knut Hamsun, “Part II”, in George Egerton [pseudonym; Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright], transl., Hunger […], London: Leonard Smithers and Co […], →OCLC, page 133:
- I fondled this thought sentimentally, and each time I still hoped for a possible succour I whispered repudiatingly: "You fool, you have already begun to die.".
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[edit]Translations
[edit]in a repudiating manner