askingly
Examples
“How askingly It’s footsteps t’ward me bend⟳? It seems to say⟳, “And have⟳ I then one Friend?””
““I don’t know⟳ whether this is something your wife ever knew about or not?” he began askingly.”
“Aspiration is looking askingly; to reach⟳ a desirable result⟳ one must look⟳ askingly toward that which can fulfill.”
““That can’t possibly be true,” I say⟳. But he looks at me so sadly, askingly, across his desk—”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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