comfortingly
adverb
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adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English comforting Middle English -ly English -ly English comfortingly From comforting + -ly.
- In a comforting manner.
“Since Donald Trump’s first term, they have been viewed comfortingly as the “adults in the room,” a last line of defense against the impulsive whims of a president with access to the nuclear codes.”