Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- With feeling or expression of sensibility; tenderly: as, to speak feelingly.
- So as to be sensibly felt.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a feeling manner; pathetically; sympathetically.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
feeling manner
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb with great feeling
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Examples
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A very great affection to God and his favour; for, in the time of trouble, that which he complains of most feelingly is God's withdrawing his gracious presence (v. 1): "Why standest thou afar off, as one unconcerned in the indignities done to thy name and the injuries done to the people?"
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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A feller has ter stan 'a lot o' things he don't like in this world, but I hope, "feelingly," all of 'em ain't as hard as givin 'up his best friend. "
Baldy of Nome Esther Birdsall Darling
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The new year is a new chance to face our life, as Shakespeare admonishes, and "see it feelingly" with both love and humility.
Roger Fransecky: Beliefs Set the Path to a Real New Year Roger Fransecky 2012
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The new year is a new chance to face our life, as Shakespeare admonishes, and "see it feelingly" with both love and humility.
Roger Fransecky: Beliefs Set the Path to a Real New Year Roger Fransecky 2012
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Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, the seasons 'difference, as the icy fang and churlish chiding of the winter's wind, which, when it bites and blows upon my body, even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say this is no flattery: these are counsellors that feelingly persuade me what I am.
Whatever the Fuck You Want Hal Duncan 2010
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The new year is a new chance to face our life, as Shakespeare admonishes, and "see it feelingly" with both love and humility.
Roger Fransecky: Beliefs Set the Path to a Real New Year Roger Fransecky 2012
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A few weeks back, in her post, A Hazing Ritual: the bad review, my fellow WU contributor, Alison Winn Scotch, feelingly described the agony of a bad review.
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The new year is a new chance to face our life, as Shakespeare admonishes, and "see it feelingly" with both love and humility.
Roger Fransecky: Beliefs Set the Path to a Real New Year Roger Fransecky 2012
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Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, the seasons 'difference, as the icy fang and churlish chiding of the winter's wind, which, when it bites and blows upon my body, even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say this is no flattery: these are counsellors that feelingly persuade me what I am.
Archive 2010-02-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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A few weeks back, in her post, A Hazing Ritual: the bad review, my fellow WU contributor, Alison Winn Scotch, feelingly described the agony of a bad review.
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