"searchingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more searchingly [comparative], most searchingly [superlative]
Etymology: From searching + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|searching|ly}} searching + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} searchingly (comparative more searchingly, superlative most searchingly)
  1. In a searching manner.
    Sense id: en-searchingly-en-adv-B575NaEY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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