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meaningly adverb uk /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.li/ us /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.li/ in a way that is intended to express a feeling or thought without saying it directly: 意味深长的 With a deep sigh, she pushed her sleeve back from her wrist and pointed meaningly at her watch. He was silent as he looked me meaningly in the face. Synonym
meaningfully He answered meaningly, with a sideways glance at Robert. At the mention of that name, the detective smiled meaningly. She turned to look at him and she saw that he was gazing at her meaningly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Meaning & significance acceptation add add up to something backspin be a badge of somethingidiom connotation drive i.e. interpretable locution locutionary mean meaningfully meaningfulness purport sense significant signify subtext what's with something?idiom |