startingly
English
Etymology
starting + -ly
Adverb
startingly (comparative more startingly, superlative most startingly)
- By sudden fits or starts; spasmodically.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for startingly in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)