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Feelingly

Definition: Feelingly

Feelingly

Adverb

1. With great feeling; "she spoke feelingly of her early childhood".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "feelingly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

 

Antonym: unfeelingly (adv). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Feelingly

"Feelingly" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Feelingly" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%1590,616

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Feelingly

Language Translations for "feelingly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

me emocion. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

съчувствено (sympathetically), развълнувано, с чувство. (various references)

   

Czech

  

dojemnì (movingly). (various references)

   

German

  

gefu.hlvoll. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

meghatottan (aflutter). (various references)

   

Manx

  

dy ennaghtagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eelinglyfay

   

Portuguese

  

comovidamente, com simpatia, com sentimento, ardente (ablaze, afire, aflame, aglow, alight, ardent, blazing, burning, eager, fervent, fervor, fierceness, fiery, flaming, het up, hot, hot-blooded, Hotspur, incantation, intense, keen, longing, passionate, scorching, torrid, tropic, tropical, vehement, volcanic, warm). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

plin de simţire, cu suflet. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

с чувством (sentiently). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

osećajno. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

con emoción. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

med hetta. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

có tình cảm xúc động do xúc cảm. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Feelingly

Derivations

Words ending with "feelingly": unfeelingly. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Feelingly" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: freezingly. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Feelingly"

Words rhyming with "feelingly" (pronounced 'Feel"ing*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Feelingly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-g-i-l-l-n-y"

-1 letter: felinely.

-2 letters: feeling, felling, fleeing, fleying, yelling.

-3 letters: eyeing, feeing, feline, finely, flying, liefly, nellie, yeelin.

-4 letters: elegy, elfin, eying, feign, felly, fille, filly, fling, genie, gilly, ingle, liege, liney, lingy, lying, nelly.

-5 letters: eely, eyen, eyne, feel, fell, file, fill, fine, flee, fley, gene, gien, gill, glee, glen, gley, illy, inly, lief, lien, life.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-f-g-i-l-l-n-y"
 

+1 letter: fleeringly, fleetingly.

 

+2 letters: unfeelingly.

 

+5 letters: freewheelingly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Feelingly


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 65 65 6C 69 6E 67 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    .    .    .-..    ..    -.    --.    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01100101 01100101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100111 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#101 &#101 &#108 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0065 0065 006C 0069 006E 0067 006C 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

407171787580737891

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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