confirmingly

English

confirming +‎ -ly

confirmingly (comparative more confirmingly, superlative most confirmingly)

So as to confirm; in a confirming manner.
- 1994, Anne Provoost, My Aunt is a Pilot Whale, page 153:
  “There's quite a variety of whales here,” Robert said. Gerd nodded confirmingly.
- 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 5, in The Line of Beauty, New York: Bloomsbury, OCLC 1036692193:
  Gerald played along and said, “Hello, Barry,” and not only seized his hand but covered it confirmingly with his other hand, as if he was canvassing […]

单词	confirmingly
释义	confirmingly English Etymology confirming +‎ -ly Adverb confirmingly (comparative more confirmingly, superlative most confirmingly) So as to confirm; in a confirming manner. 1994, Anne Provoost, My Aunt is a Pilot Whale, page 153: “There's quite a variety of whales here,” Robert said. Gerd nodded confirmingly. 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 5, in The Line of Beauty, New York: Bloomsbury, OCLC 1036692193: Gerald played along and said, “Hello, Barry,” and not only seized his hand but covered it confirmingly with his other hand, as if he was canvassing […]
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