"lullingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more lullingly [comparative], most lullingly [superlative]
Etymology: lulling + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lulling|ly}} lulling + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} lullingly (comparative more lullingly, superlative most lullingly)
  1. In a way that lulls; soothingly.
    Sense id: en-lullingly-en-adv-hLm0lIsp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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