deprecatinglyadv.
/ˈdɛprɪkeɪtɪŋli/ In a deprecating manner.
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the mind > language > speech > request > protesting or remonstrance > [adverb]
protestingly1758
remonstratingly1829
deprecatingly1836
remonstrantly1872
deprecatorily1873
deprecatively1879
expostulatingly1883
expostulatively1888
1836 F. Marryat Snarleyyow i, in Metropolitan Jan. 32 ‘O Lord, sir! let me off this time, it's only a soldier,’ replied Smallbones, deprecatingly.
1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola III. v. 53 She put up one hand deprecatingly to arrest Romola's remonstrance.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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