Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈkɒnˌsəʊl.ɪŋ.liː/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
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ˈkɒnˌsəʊl.ɪŋ.lɪi
Pronunciation notes
- GB
Adverb
In a consoling manner.
- Examples
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“Well,” I said consolingly, “it will be the other way about to-morrow.”
Adverb
in a comforting or consoling manner
- Synonyms
- Examples
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one part of a strange world should be given a comfortingly familiar form