"grumblingly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more grumblingly [comparative], most grumblingly [superlative]
Etymology: From grumbling + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grumbling|ly}} grumbling + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} grumblingly (comparative more grumblingly, superlative most grumblingly)
  1. While or as if grumbling
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