单词 | witheringly |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwitheringly ˈwitheringly adv. literal and figurative ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > worse > [adverb] worseeOE waurc1175 downhilla1398 downwarda1400 worser1547 bastardlike1563 degenerously1627 degenerately1645 witheringly1815 the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by poor growth > [adverb] > in a withering manner witheringly1815 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [adverb] offensively1576 witheringly1815 vandalistically1922 1815 Ld. Byron Wild Gazelle iv, in Hebrew Melodies 10 We must wander witheringly, In other lands to die. 1819 J. H. Wiffen Aonian Hours (1820) 64 The gathered flower droops witheringly away. 1835 M. Scott in Blackwood's Mag. 37 452 My uncle..looked so witheringly at him. 1905 R. Bagot Passport xiii. 116 ‘Then, may I ask, what is the use of sending me on a fool's errand?’ the professor retorted, witheringly. < as lemmas |
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