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UK
/ɛnkˈʌɹɪdʒɪŋli/
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ADVERB
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in an encouraging manner
`Go on,' he said encouragingly to his student
How To Use encouragingly In A Sentence
- What is it?" she asked, dryly and unencouragingly. The Story of Julia Page
- `Go on,' he said encouragingly to his student
- She hurried downstairs and saw Sam Morgan standing beside the van, smiling at her encouragingly.
- Who are you? "demanded that gentleman, unencouragingly. Across the Mesa
- Judith, also in mufti and seated across from me, caught my eye and winked encouragingly. NIGHT SISTERS
- The attendance was encouragingly high.
- Instead, he relayed Hedstrom’s good news to Maitland as unencouragingly as possible. Murder to Go
- Money and position don't really mean much to me," Harriet said, unencouragingly. Harriet and the Piper
- But the new West Indies proved encouragingly resilient, repeatedly getting up off the canvas to deliver the final knockout punch.
- Encouragingly, the growth in output and new orders is feeding through into higher employment.