simperingly — Englisches Wörterbuch

Adverb

1. In a simpering way.

   Beispiele

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   In an other corner, Mistris Minx, a marchants wife, that will eate no cherries, forsooth, but when they are at twentie shillings a pound, that lookes as simperingly as if she were besmeard, and iets it as gingerly as if she were dancing the canaries, […]

Adverb

1. with a lack of courage and determination

   Synonyme

   pusillanimously

   Beispiele

   simperingly, the accused begged for mercy