slobberingly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a slobbering manner.
Example Sentences
- "This portrait was as good and satisfactory a likeness as I generally succeeded in making; but it was painted in a rather loose manner, which I at that time affected in imitation of [Francis] Alexander’s bold touch,—a style which I materially modified, after a critic in speaking of my portrait of Sinclair called it a good likeness, but slobberingly painted. “Slobberingly” was a good word."
- "Everyone listened, and everyone was listening still when It lumbered slobberingly into sight and gropingly squeezed Its gelatinous green immensity through the black doorway into the tainted outside air of that poison city of madness."
- "Then the ambrosia was rolled in on a table, and Izzy poured coffee for both of us, and bowed and departed, and David Holly began to eat, slobberingly, and he got hot eating, and he took off his bathrobe, and he sat naked eating slobberingly, and I drank coffee."
Etymology
From slobbering + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more slobberingly (comparative)
most slobberingly (superlative)