adv
Meaning 1
In a dashing manner.
In a bold, spirited manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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dashingly
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adv
Meaning 2
In a dashing manner.
In a boldly chic, fashionable manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1816, Henry Koster, Travels in Brazil, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Chapter 10, p. 188, The sedan chairs, in which the ladies go to church, and pay visits to their friends, had now put on a much smarter appearance, and the men who carried them were dressed more dashingly.
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adverb
Meaning 3
in a highly fashionable manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he was dashingly handsome
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English dashing Middle English -ly English -ly English dashingly From dashing + -ly.