"gawpingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more gawpingly [comparative], most gawpingly [superlative]
Etymology: From gawping + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gawping|ly}} gawping + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} gawpingly (comparative more gawpingly, superlative most gawpingly)
  1. With a gawping expression, as of incredulity.
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