repudiatingly

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From repudiating +‎ -ly.

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repudiatingly (comparative more repudiatingly, superlative most repudiatingly)

  1. In a repudiating manner.
    • 1899, Knut Hamsun, “Part II”, in George Egerton [pseudonym; Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright], transl., Hunger [], London: Leonard Smithers and Co [], →OCLC, page 133:
      I fondled this thought sentimentally, and each time I still hoped for a possible succour I whispered repudiatingly: "You fool, you have already begun to die.".

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