listingly

adv

listingly

adv

Etymology From listing + -ly.

1

With a list or tilt.

  • […]she rolled listingly in a heavy sea. Poston and his men wondered whether they would ever see land again.1961, Alfred William Gressinger, Charles D. Poston: Sunland Seer, page 8:
  • He bowed and wished Audra a pleasant good night, heading jauntily, if a little listingly, toward the door, completely unaffected by her refusal of him.1984, Eleanor Hodgson, Norah Parker, Wild Splendid Love, page 256:

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