smotheringly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

smothering +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

smotheringly (comparative more smotheringly, superlative most smotheringly)

  1. In a smothering manner; oppressively.
    Their mother was smotheringly overprotective.

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