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Believingly

adverb
1.
In a credulous manner.  Synonym: credulously.






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"Believingly" Quotes from Famous Books



... presently, to see the sun follow, springing out of the Eastern sky, as though in chase; and then again the night, with the swift and ghostly passing of starry constellations, was all too much to view believingly. Yet, so it was—the day slipping from dawn to dusk, and the night sliding swiftly into day, ...
— The House on the Borderland • William Hope Hodgson

... abounding and arrogant delight in power which makes it appeal to me, or is it something better? To feel that every man on the land, every woman, every child knew one, counted on one's honour and friendship, turned to one believingly in time of stress, to know that one could help and be a finely faithful thing, the very knowledge of it would give one vigour and warm blood in the veins. I wish I had been born to it, I wish the first sounds falling on my newborn ears had been the clanging of the peal from an old Norman ...
— The Shuttle • Frances Hodgson Burnett

... place whar you never looked fer it and when you ain't thinkin' nuthin' about it," she asserted believingly. "Lost things allers do." ...
— Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley • Belle K. Maniates



Words linked to "Believingly" :   unbelievingly, credulously, incredulously



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